glitazone
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + th(i)az(olidinedi)one.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/
Noun
[edit]glitazone (plural glitazones)
- (pharmacology) Synonym of thiazolidinedione.
Derived terms
[edit]- -glitazone (“peroxisome proliferator activating receptor-γ”)
Translations
[edit]thiazolidinedione — see thiazolidinedione
References
[edit]- “glitazone”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.