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From thiazolidine + -dione.
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Today it means: Any of a class of drugs, used to treat diabetes, containing a five-membered heterocyclic ring containing a nitrogen and a sulfur atom and two carbonyl groups Full definition →
From thiazolidine + -dione.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.