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thalidomide in German

thalidomide in German is Contergan, Thalidomid.

thalidomide in German

Contergan
noun
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but withdrawn as causing severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy.
Thalidomid
noun
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug sold during the late 1950s and early 1960s as a sleeping aid, and to pregnant women as an antiemetic to combat morning sickness and other symptoms, but withdrawn as causing severe birth defects, such as phocomelia; currently used to treat leprosy.
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What is "thalidomide" in German?

"thalidomide" in German is Contergan, Thalidomid.

Are there other ways to say "thalidomide" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "thalidomide": Contergan, Thalidomid.

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