Meglitinide
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /məˈɡlɪt.n̩ˌaɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Meglitinide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry, pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.
Meaning
(organic chemistry, pharmacology) Any of a class of drugs used to treat type 2 diabetes.
More Meanings
- (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A chemical compound which is the prototype of this drug class (see drawing).
Word Forms
- meglitinides
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include glinide, glitazar, glisentide, nateglinide, teneligliptin, glitazone.
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