Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nateglinide

/nəˈtɛɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nateglin-ide
IPA
/nəˈtɛɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A meglitinide drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas.

Uncountable

Etymology

From nate- (of unknown origin) + glinide.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /nəˈtɛɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce nateglinide?
The recorded pronunciation is /nəˈtɛɡ.lɪˌnaɪd/.
What does nateglinide mean?
A meglitinide drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes that lowers blood glucose by stimulating the release of insulin from the pancreas.
Where does nateglinide come from?
From nate- (of unknown origin) + glinide.

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