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Pharmaceutical Jargon
Generic
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Non-brand drug
Actual Meaning
Same medicine as the brand name but cheaper - works exactly the same.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the generic.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Generic means Non-brand name drug, same active ingredient
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