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Noun: tolbutamide  tól'byoo-tu,mId
  1. Sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus
    - Orinase

Derived forms: tolbutamides

Type of: hypoglycaemic agent, hypoglycemic agent, sulfonylurea

Encyclopedia: Tolbutamide