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glimepiride en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ɡlaɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd/ (General-American)
  • /ɡlɪˈmɛp.ɪˌɹaɪd/ (General-American)

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.