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单词 thalidomide
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
tha•lid•o•mide  (thə lidə mīd′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Drugsa crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C13H10N2O4, formerly used as a sedative: if taken during pregnancy, it may cause severe abnormalities in the limbs of the fetus.
  • (ph)thal(im) ido(glutari)mide=phthalimide(phthal(ic) + imide) + -o- + glutarimide (glut(en) + (tart)ar(ic) + imide) 1955–60

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
thalidomide /θəˈlɪdəˌmaɪd/ n
  1. a synthetic drug formerly used as a sedative and hypnotic but withdrawn from the market when found to cause abnormalities in developing fetuses. Formula: C13H10N2O4
  2. (as modifier): a thalidomide baby
Etymology: 20th Century: from thallic + -id- (from imide) + imide
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