Definition of Glipizide

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

Exact synonyms: Glucotrol
Generic synonyms: Antidiabetic, Antidiabetic Drug
Language type: Trade Name

Medical Definition of Glipizide

1. An oral hypoglycemic agent (a prescription drug that people take to lower the level of glucose in the blood). The drug is useful for patients whose pancreas still produces some insulin and acts by stimulating the pancreas to release more insulin. (17 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glipizide

gliomatosis
gliomatosis cerebri
gliomatous
glioma of optic chiasm
glioma of the spinal cord
gliomyxoma
glioneuroma
gliopil
gliosarcoma
glioses
gliosis
gliosis
gliosis uteri
gliosome
gliotoxin
glipizide (current term)
glipzide
glires
gliricidia
Gliridae
Glis
glisk
glisks
glissade
glissaded
glissader
glissaders
glissades
glissading
glissandi

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