SINCE 1828
acetohexamide
noun
ace·to·hex·amide
| \ˌas-ə-tō-ˈhek-sə-məd,
ə-ˈsēt-ō-,
-ˌmīd\
ə-ˈsēt-ō-,
-ˌmīd\
Medical Definition of acetohexamide
: a sulfonylurea drug C15H20N2O4S used in the oral treatment of some of the milder forms of type 2 diabetes in adults to lower the level of glucose in the blood
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