talidomida

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ta‧li‧do‧mi‧da

Noun

talidomida f (usually uncountable, plural talidomidas)

  1. (pharmacology) thalidomide (drug which causes birth defects in fetuses, formerly sold for morning sickness)

Spanish

Noun

talidomida f (uncountable)

  1. thalidomide
    • 2015 September 23, “El Supremo resuelve hoy la demanda de los afectados por la talidomida”, in El País:
      Fue mucho después, ya en democracia, cuando él se dio cuenta de que su caso no era único al ver en una revista un reportaje sobre un afectado de la talidomida en Reino Unido.
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