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glyburide

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gly⋅bu⋅ride

[glahy-byoor-ahyd]
–noun Pharmacology.
a hypoglycemic substance, C23H28ClN3O5S, used orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.

Origin:
gly(co)- + -buride, of uncert. derivation
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Main Entry: gly·bur·ide
Pronunciation: 'glI-by&-"rId
Function: noun
: a sulfonylureaC23H28ClN3O5S used similarly to glipizide called also glibenclamide; —see DIA{BGR}ETA MICRONASE
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