orphan drug

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A drug as defined under the Orphan Drug Act (1983)
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

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

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orphan drug

    Расстановка переносов

    or·phan drug

    Турецкое произношение

    ôrfın drʌg

    Произношение

    /ˈôrfən ˈdrəg/ /ˈɔːrfən ˈdrʌɡ/

    Этимология

    [ 'or-f&n ] (noun.) 15th century. Middle English, from Late Latin orphanus, from Greek orphanos; akin to Old High German erbi inheritance, Latin orbus orphaned.
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