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3 | 29% | 13 | Deformities from birth | |
Drug That Caused Major Deformities At Birth Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THALIDOMIDE" which means:
- noun
- • A sedative and hypnotic drug; withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
An example sentence would be:
- • "The use of thalidomide resulted in severe birth defects in thousands of children."
- • "The manufacturing and sale of thalidomide was banned in many countries in the 1960s."
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