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Meaning of prodrug | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈpɹəʊ.dɹʌɡ

Definitions

A drug that is administered in an inactive form that is metabolised in the body into a biologically active compound.

Equivalents

Italiano profarmaco
日本語 プロドラッグ
한국어 프로드러그
Polski prolek

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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