Glimepiride

//ɡlaɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug. uncountable

Etymology

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

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