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thalidomide baby

Meaning of "thalidomide baby" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF THALIDOMIDE BABY

θəˈlɪdəˌmaɪd ˈbeɪbɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THALIDOMIDE BABY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thalidomide baby is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THALIDOMIDE BABY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thalidomide baby in the English dictionary

The definition of thalidomide baby in the dictionary is a baby that has physical abnormalities due to the drug thalidomide being taken by the mother while the baby was still a developing fetus.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THALIDOMIDE BABY

Achebe · baby · bushbaby · crybaby · gaby · grandbaby · Libby · oribi · ribby · sybo · syboe · sybow · vibey

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THALIDOMIDE BABY

thalassographic · thalassography · thalassotherapy · thalattocracy · thaler · Thales · thali · Thalia · thalian · thalidomide · thalli · thallic · thalliform · thalline · thallious · thallium · thalloid · thallophyte · thallophytic · thallous

WORDS THAT END LIKE THALIDOMIDE BABY

Band-Aid baby · be left holding the baby · blue baby · boom baby · designer baby · jelly baby · like taking candy from a baby · Plunket baby · rhesus baby · snowflake baby · tar baby · test-tube baby · war baby

Synonyms and antonyms of thalidomide baby in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thalidomide baby» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THALIDOMIDE BABY

Find out the translation of thalidomide baby to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of thalidomide baby from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thalidomide baby» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

沙利度胺婴儿
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

bebé talidomida
570 millions of speakers
en

English

thalidomide baby
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

thalidomide बच्चे
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

طفل تاليدومايد
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

талидомид ребенок
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bebê talidomida
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

থ্যালিডোমাইড শিশু
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

bébé thalidomide
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Bayi thalidomide
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Thalidomid Baby
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

サリドマイドの赤ちゃん
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

탈리도마이드 아기
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Bayi thalidomide
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thalidomide bé
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

தலித்மைடைட் குழந்தை
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

थॅलिडोमाइड बाळा
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Talidomid bebek
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

bambino talidomide
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

talidomid dziecko
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

талідомід дитина
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

copil talidomida
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θαλιδομίδη μωρό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

thalidomide baba
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

talidomid bebis
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

thalidomid babyen
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thalidomide baby

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THALIDOMIDE BABY»

Discover the use of thalidomide baby in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thalidomide baby and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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LIFE
... wild-eyed motorist. THE ADJUSTMENT. Strapped into artificial arms by his mother (above), Richard Satherley now can hug his toy (right) for the first time. 150.000 Swiss bet that winter's worst had made the lake. Arms for Thalidomide Baby.
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Webster's New World Medical Dictionary, 3rd Edition
thalidomide baby 420 was then not approved for marketing in the US and it was taken off the market in other countries. However, in 1998 it was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of a skin condition that  ...
WebMD, 2009
3
Encyclopedia of Family Health
Grunenthal continued to market the drug, and in May 1961 a thalidomide baby was born in Australia. It was badly malformed and died one week later, after unsuccessful emergency surgery. Within three weeks, two more such babies were ...
David B. Jacoby, R. M. Youngson, 2004
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Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: A Reference Guide to Fetal ...
Congenital malformations in a thalidomide baby: a postmortem anatomical study. Can Med Assoc J 1965:92:283-6. 58. Hammarstrom L, Henrikson CO, Larsson KS. Anomalies of the teeth in a child with upper phocomelia. Report of a case.
Gerald G. Briggs, Roger K. Freeman, Sumner J. Yaffe, 2008
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The Risks of Medical Innovation: Risk Perception and ...
Throughout the meetings, he asked: "What will you tell the Thalidomide baby that inevitably will be born?", and demanded that Celgene work to develop a non- teratogenic substitute for Thalidomide, eliminating the need for the drug in the ...
Thomas Schlich, Ulrich Tröhler, 2006
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New Scientist
Secret tests say thalidomide is mutagenic Debora MacKenzie Thalidomide baby Concern builds over Kenyan scientist Mauroy wants armchair data protection in France Drug to treat. THALIDOMIDE, the sedative that caused thousands of birth  ...
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Healing Our World
In the “L.A. Times” article, one of the world's top leprosy physicians said to the FDA panel that “one day a Thalidomide baby will be born.” Such ignorance is inexcusable. They have been–and are being born—today. The FDA panel's solution ...
Jackie Alan Giuliano, 2002
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Formative Years: Children's Health in the United States, ...
“Mother Who Killed Thalidomide Baby Insists She Had To,” New York Times, 6 November 1962; “Spectators Hostile to Doctor at Trial in Killing of Baby,” New York Times, 7 November 1962; “Spectators Demand Mother's Acquittal,” New York ...
Alexandra Minna Stern, Howard Markel, 2009
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Science and Morality in Medicine: A Survey of Medical Educators
Every physician who delivered a deformed thalidomide baby met the moral issues of abortion and infanticide face-to-face. The empirical examination that follows will consider the bases on which medical people resolved the issue of infanticide ...
Earl R. Babbie, 1970
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Disabling America: The Unintended Consequences of the ...
I was not a “thalidomide baby.”l Thalidomide was a drug that appeared in 1957 to help West German pregnant women overcome morning sickness. Its use spread for only a few years because a direct link was discovered between thalidomide ...
Greg Perry, 2004

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THALIDOMIDE BABY»

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Cursed by 'miracle drug,' thalidomide victims wait for Canada's …
Mercédes was a thalidomide baby - one of about 125 born with profound deformities in Canada after their mothers were given the "miracle" drug during ... «The Globe and Mail, Feb 10»
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