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gliclazide

US/ˈɡlɪk.ləˌzaɪd/

gliclazide noun: a sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

gliclazide: a sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug
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Noun

gliclazide (uncountable)

  1. A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

Origin of gliclazide

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (cy)cl- + (hydr)azide.

Questions about gliclazide

What does gliclazide mean?
Gliclazide means a sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
What part of speech is gliclazide?
Gliclazide is a noun.
How do you pronounce gliclazide?
Gliclazide is pronounced /ˈɡlɪk.ləˌzaɪd/ (US).

Words near gliclazide in the dictionary

  1. glicetanile
  2. Glick
  3. Glickman
  4. Glickmans
  5. Glicks
  6. gliclazide
  7. glid
  8. glidant
  9. glidants
  10. glidazamide
  11. glidden

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