Tolbutamide
noun, Pharmacology.
1.
a white crystalline substance, C 12 H 18 N 2 O 3 S, used to augment insulin secretion in the treatment of diabetes mellitus.
noun
1.
a synthetic crystalline compound administered orally in the treatment of diabetes to lower blood glucose concentrations. Formula: C12H18N2O3S
tolbutamide tol·bu·ta·mide (tŏl-byōō’tə-mīd’)
n.
An orally active hypoglycemic agent used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus.
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