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translations for
orphan drug
médicament orphelin
Definition of orphan drug
A
medicinal
drug
which is
effective
in the
treatment
of some
disease
, but which is not
manufacture
d or
market
ed because the
demand
is
insufficient
to cover the
cost
s of
supply
A drug as defined under the Orphan Drug Act .
Examples
Tragically, her disease is so rare that the only effective medicine is an
orphan drug
.
Related words
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orphanage
dextromethorphan
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levorphanol
orphanry
orphanism
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