English Explanatory Dictionary

troglitazone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A thiazolidinedione derivative C₂₄H₂₇NO₅S formerly used to treat type 2 diabetes but now withdrawn from use because of its link to serious hepatic reactions.

Pronunciation

/tɹoʊˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/

Word forms

troglitazone

Etymology

From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).

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