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orphan drug nghĩa là gì?

thuốc mồ côi

orphan drug in Vietnamese: thuốc mồ côi. In English, orphan drug means a medicinal drug which is effective in the treatment of some disease(s), but which is not manufactured or marketed because the demand is insufficient to cover the costs of supply.

Vietnamese words for orphan drug

Translations
thuốc mồ côi

English meaning of orphan drug

  1. noun A medicinal drug which is effective in the treatment of some disease(s), but which is not manufactured or marketed because the demand is insufficient to cover the costs of supply.
  2. noun A drug as defined under the Orphan Drug Act (1983).

Full definition of orphan drug

orphan drug in a sentence

  • Tragically, her disease is so rare that the only effective medicine is an orphan drug.

Questions about orphan drug in Vietnamese

What is the meaning of orphan drug in Vietnamese?
Orphan drug in Vietnamese is thuốc mồ côi.
orphan drug nghĩa là gì?
Orphan drug: thuốc mồ côi.
What does orphan drug mean in English?
Orphan drug means a medicinal drug which is effective in the treatment of some disease(s), but which is not manufactured or marketed because the demand is insufficient to cover the costs of supply.

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