repaglinide

English

Etymology

From repa- (of unknown origin) +‎ glinide.

Pronunciation

Noun

repaglinide (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry, pharmacology) A meglitinide drug C27H36N2O4 (trademark Prandin) that stimulates insulin release and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes.

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