glipizide

== English == === Etymology === From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) +‎ py(ra)z(ine) +‎ -ide. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡlɪp.ɪˌzaɪd/ === Noun === glipizide (uncountable) (pharmacology) A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug C21H27N5O4S (trademark Glucotrol) that lowers blood glucose levels and is used in the control of hyperglycemia associated with type 2 diabetes. === References === “glipizide”, in Merriam-Webster.com Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.