English Explanatory Dictionary

empagliflozin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An orally available competitive inhibitor of sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2; SLC5A2) with antihyperglycemic activity.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛm.pəɡ.ləˈfloʊ.zɪn/

Word forms

empagliflozin

Etymology

From empa- (of unknown origin) + -gliflozin (“sodium–glucose cotransporter inhibitor”).

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