thalidomide (n)

n04417467

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a sedative and hypnotic drug
def withdrawn from sale after discovered to cause severe birth defects because it inhibits angiogenesis
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Hypernym sedative-hypnotic, sedative-hypnotic drug; teratogen
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Hyponym sedative-hypnotic, sedative-hypnotic drug; teratogen

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