-gliptin

See also: gliptin

English

Etymology

From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) +‎ (pe)pt(idase) +‎ in(hibitor).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡlɪp.tɪn/

Suffix

-gliptin

1. (pharmacology) Used to form generic names of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitor antidiabetic drugs.

   saxagliptin, sitagliptin, linagliptin

Derived terms

English terms suffixed with -gliptin