repaglinide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A meglitinide drug C₂₇H₃₆N₂O₄ (trademark Prandin) that stimulates insulin release and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes.

Pronunciation

/ɹəˈpæɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/

Word forms

repaglinide

Etymology

From repa- (of unknown origin) + glinide.

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