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From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
rosiglitazone
Today it means: A thiazolidinedione derivative (trademark Avandia) taken orally in the form of its maleate C₁₈H₁₉N₃O₃S·C₄H₄O₄ to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance. Full definition →