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thalidomide

/θə'lɪdə,maɪd/

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noun
a sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
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sedative-hypnotic sedative-hypnotic drug teratogen

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