Meanings
nounglimepiride (uncountable)
- uncountablemedicineA sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
Origin
From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + me(thyl) + pyr(role) + -ide.
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APA
glimepiride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glimepiride
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“glimepiride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glimepiride. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “glimepiride,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glimepiride.
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