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Wegovy

US/wɪˈɡoʊvi/

Wegovy proper noun: a trade name for the drug semaglutide.

Proper noun

Wegovy

  1. A trade name for the drug semaglutide.
    • “Mounjaro is like the Apple 14 of these drugs,” said Dr. Salas-Whalen, who did not treat Ms. Berger. Dr. Salas-Whalen said it has the same ability to control blood sugar as Wegovy and Ozempic, but that in her practice, she had seen “almost double the weight loss and close to none of the side...2023 January 24, Amy Synnott, “Those Weight Loss Drugs May Do a Number on Your Face”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2023

Questions about Wegovy

What does Wegovy mean?
Wegovy means a trade name for the drug semaglutide.
What part of speech is Wegovy?
Wegovy is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Wegovy?
Wegovy is pronounced /wɪˈɡoʊvi/ (US).

Words near Wegovy in the dictionary

  1. Wegner
  2. Wegner's glass lizard
  3. Wegner's glass lizards
  4. Wegners
  5. wegotism
  6. Wegovy
  7. Wegrzyn
  8. Wegrzyns
  9. WEGs
  10. Wegscheid
  11. wegscheiderite

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