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acarbose
[ ak-ahr-bohs ]
noun
, Pharmacology.
- a drug, C 25 H 43 NO 18 , used in the treatment of non-insulin-dependent diabetes: lowers blood sugar by inhibiting the enzymes that aid in starch and disaccharide digestion.
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