Definition / Synonym - Pharmacology

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un avantage (syn.)

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a perk : a benefit

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compagnie pharmaceutique (syn.)

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pharmaceutical company : drug company

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honoraire (def.)

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speaking fee : the payment an expert speaker gets for his work.

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analyse (def.)

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analysis : study, results of a study.

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médicament princeps (def.)

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brand-name medication : a drug that’s protected by a trademark.

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médicament générique (def.)

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generic drug : medication that’s not sold under a brand name.

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modèle, exemple (def.)

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pattern : a recurrent behaviour.

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maladie (syn.)

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condition : a disease.

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médecin interniste (def.)

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internist : a specialist in internal medicine.

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hypertension (def.)

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hypertension : high blood pressure.

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antagonistes des récepteurs de l’angiotensine II (ARA II) (def.)

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ARB : angiotensin II receptor blocker.

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sans l’ombre d’un doute (def.)

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no-brainer : something that’s obvious.

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taux (syn.)

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rate : speed, pace, grade.

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inverse, contraire (syn.)

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converse : the opposite

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un cabinet médical (def.)

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a practice : a doctor’s business.

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subventionner (syn.)

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to subsidize : to fund.

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un échantillon (syn.)

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a sample : a specimen, a representative piece.

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conflit d’intérêt (def.)

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conflict of interest : a conflict between the private interests and the official.

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une déclaration (syn.)

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a statement : assertion, announcement.

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«journal d’évaluation des pairs» (def.)

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peer-reviewed journal : a scientific paper, the article in wich are validated by a committee of specialists.