glimepiride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

Pronunciation

/ɡlaɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd/ /ɡlɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd/

Word forms

glimepiride

Etymology

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + me(thyl) + pyr(role) + -ide.

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