glibenclamide

== English == === Alternative forms === glyburide === Etymology === From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) +‎ ben(zamide) +‎ chl(oro)- +‎ (sulfon)amide. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ɡlaɪˈbɛŋ.kləˌmaɪd/ === Noun === glibenclamide (countable and uncountable, plural glibenclamides) (pharmacology) An oral sulfonylurea antidiabetic C23H28ClN3O5S (trademarks Diaβeta, Glycovance, Micronase) used similarly to glipizide. ==== Hypernyms ==== sulfonylurea secretagogue === References === “glyburide”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.