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What is the main focus of medicinal chemistry?
What is the main focus of medicinal chemistry?
What is the estimated ratio of synthesized compounds to those suitable for medical use?
What is the estimated ratio of synthesized compounds to those suitable for medical use?
What is the definition of a drug according to the text?
What is the definition of a drug according to the text?
What does medicinal chemistry entail?
What does medicinal chemistry entail?
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What is the science that deals with the discovery or design of new therapeutic chemicals?
What is the science that deals with the discovery or design of new therapeutic chemicals?
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What is the primary objective of discovering new compounds in medicinal chemistry?
What is the primary objective of discovering new compounds in medicinal chemistry?
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What is the estimated ratio of suitable compounds to those synthesized for medical use?
What is the estimated ratio of suitable compounds to those synthesized for medical use?
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What is the fundamental characteristic of a drug according to the text?
What is the fundamental characteristic of a drug according to the text?
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What does medicinal chemistry entail?
What does medicinal chemistry entail?
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What is the significance of altering the structure of a compound in medicinal chemistry?
What is the significance of altering the structure of a compound in medicinal chemistry?
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