Meanings
- uncountablechemistryA meglitinide drug C₂₇H₃₆N₂O₄ (trademark Prandin) that stimulates insulin release and is taken orally to treat type 2 diabetes.
Origin
From repa- (of unknown origin) + glinide.
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repaglinide. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repaglinide
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