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Definition of Antidiabetic
1. Noun. A drug used to treat diabetes mellitus.
Specialized synonyms: Glipizide, Glucotrol, Diabeta, Glyburide, Micronase, Glucophage, Metformin, Sulfonylurea
Generic synonyms: Medicament, Medication, Medicinal Drug, Medicine
Definition of Antidiabetic
1. Adjective. Countering diabetes. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antidiabetic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Antidiabetic
1. An agent that prevents or alleviates diabetes. (18 Nov 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antidiabetic
Literary usage of Antidiabetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Progressive Medicine by Hobart Amory Hare (1919)
"It did not seem to be modified by restriction of carbohydrates, but when the diet
was of an antidiabetic nature, acetone appeared in the urine. ..."
2. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1892)
"Under the influence of an antidiabetic diet and sodium salicylate the sugar
rapidly diminished, and finally entirely disappeared. ..."
3. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1919)
"... in so far as its antidiabetic function is concerned, and accordingly, ...
a duodenal control over the antidiabetic function of the pancreas but also to ..."
4. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1894)
"Antipyrine and other •In charge of the Translator, FH Pritchard, AM, MD antidiabetic
remedies were of no avail; a sojourn at Neuenahr only caused an ..."
5. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1921)
"Woch.," Dec. io, 1907) reports having excised aj pancreatic cyst: the gland was
injured, drainage provided, antidiabetic ditti was ordered; everything went ..."