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biguanide
/ baɪˈɡwɑːnaɪd /
noun
- See phenforminany of a class of compounds some of which are used in the treatment of certain forms of diabetes See also phenformin
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Origin of biguanide1
C19: from bi- 1+ guanidine + -ide
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