Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gliquidone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
gliq-uidone
IPA
21
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.

Uncountable

Etymology

Etymology tree English gli- Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English isoquinoline Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English dione English gliquidone From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (iso)qui(noline) + d(i)one.

Usage

Questions

What does gliquidone mean?
A sulfonylurea antidiabetic drug.
Where does gliquidone come from?
Etymology tree English gli- Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος (ĭ́sos)lbor. English iso- English quinine English -oline English quinoline English isoquinoline Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English dione English gliquidone From gli- (“antihyperglycemic”) + (iso)qui(noline) + d(i)one.

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