orphan medicine

noun

orphan drug

Meanings

nounorphan medicine (plural orphan medicines)

plural orphan medicines

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APA

orphan medicine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20medicine

MLA

“orphan medicine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20medicine. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orphan medicine,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orphan%20medicine.

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