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GLUCOTROL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Glucotrol mean? 

GLUCOTROL (noun)
  The noun GLUCOTROL has 1 sense:

1. an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreasplay

  Familiarity information: GLUCOTROL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GLUCOTROL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

glipizide; Glucotrol

Hypernyms ("Glucotrol" 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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