Complete Definition of "thalidomide"

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  1. pharmaceutical drug A drug that was sold during the late 1950s and 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but was withdrawn because it causes severe birth defects.

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