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HYPOGLYCEMIC

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to hypoglycemia

Example:

hypoglycemic agents

Synonyms:

hypoglycaemic; hypoglycemic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

hypoglycemia (abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet)

Derivation:

hypoglycemia (abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet)

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 Context examples: 

A water soluble, orally available, dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) alpha and gamma agonist with hypoglycemic activity.

(Oxeglitazar, NCI Thesaurus)

A phenylalanine derivative of the meglitinide class of agents with hypoglycemic activity.

(Nateglinide, NCI Thesaurus)

A succinic acid derivative with hypoglycemic activity.

(Mitiglinide, NCI Thesaurus)

An inhibitor of the protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) and dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) alpha and gamma agonist with hypoglycemic and anti-lipidemic activity.

(Ertiprotafib, NCI Thesaurus)

A biguanide derivative with hypoglycemic activity.

(Etoformin, NCI Thesaurus)

The dihydrochloride salt form of carmegliptin, a potent, long-acting, selective, orally bioavailable, pyrrolidinone-based inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), with hypoglycemic activity.

(Carmegliptin Dihydrochloride, NCI Thesaurus)

A long-acting, first-generation sulfonylurea with hypoglycemic activity.

(Chlorpropamide, NCI Thesaurus)

A potent, long-acting, selective, orally bioavailable, pyrrolidinone-based inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP-4), with hypoglycemic activity.

(Carmegliptin, NCI Thesaurus)

A first-generation sulfonylurea with hypoglycemic activity.

(Carbutamide, NCI Thesaurus)

A dual peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonist, with hypoglycemic activity.

(Aleglitazar, NCI Thesaurus)