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metformin

noun

An antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes

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Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
N
Contains
ET
Scrabble score
16

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Pronunciation

mɛtˈfɔː.mɪn

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noun

  1. An antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes

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