Etymology

troglitazone

T1R1O1G2L1I1T1A1Z10O1N1E1

Today it means: A thiazolidinedione derivative C₂₄H₂₇NO₅S formerly used to treat type 2 diabetes but now withdrawn from use because of its link to serious hepatic reactions. Full definition →

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From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).

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