Rosiglitazone Definition
rōsĭ-glĭtə-zōn
noun
A hypoglycemic drug of the thiazolidinedione class, C18 H19 N3 O3 S, used in its maleate form to treat non-insulin-dependent diabetes.
American Heritage
Origin of Rosiglitazone
rosi- origin unknown -glitazone thiazolidinedione suff. (alteration of (hyper)gly(cemia)) (t(hi)az(olidinedi)one)
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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