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DIABETA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does DiaBeta mean?
• DIABETA (noun)
The noun DIABETA has 1 sense:
1. an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
Familiarity information: DIABETA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("DiaBeta" is a kind of...):
antidiabetic; antidiabetic drug (a drug used to treat diabetes mellitus)
Domain usage:
trade name (a name given to a product or service)
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