glimepiride
A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drugA sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
US/ɡlaɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
Origin
From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + me(thyl) + pyr(role) + -ide.From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + me(thyl) + pyr(role) + -ide.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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