hypoglycemic agent

  • 1hypoglycemic agent — noun any of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑hypoglycaemic agent • Hypernyms: ↑agent • Hyponyms: ↑tolbutamide, ↑Orinase, ↑insulin …

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  • 2hypoglycemic — Pertaining to or characterized by hypoglycemia. * * * hy·po·gly·ce·mic or chiefly Brit hy·po·gly·cae·mic sē mik adj 1) of, relating to, caused by, or affected with hypoglycemia <a hypoglycemic reaction> <hypoglycemic patients> 2)… …

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  • 3hypoglycaemic agent — noun any of various agents that decrease the level of glucose in the blood and are used in the treatment of diabetes mellitus • Syn: ↑hypoglycemic agent • Hypernyms: ↑agent • Hyponyms: ↑tolbutamide, ↑Orinase, ↑insulin …

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  • 4Hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia — describes the condition and effects of low blood glucose caused by excessive insulin. Hypoglycemia due to excess insulin is the most common type of serious hypoglycemia. It can be due to endogenous or injected insulin. Hypoglycemia due to… …

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  • 5Metformin — Chemical structure (top) and ball and stick model (bottom) of metformin System …

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  • 6Metformina — Metformina …

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  • 8Coccinia grandis — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …

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  • 9acetohexamide — An oral hypoglycemic agent that stimulates pancreatic insulin secretion; most useful therapeutically in mild cases of non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus. * * * ace·to·hex·amide .as ə tō hek sə məd, ə sēt ō , .mīd n a sulfonylurea drug… …

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  • 10carbutamide — An oral hypoglycemic agent, e.g., tolbutamide. * * * car·bu·ta·mide (kahr buґtə mīd) a sulfonylurea compound used as a hypoglycemic in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; administered orally …

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