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chlor·pro·pa·mide

 (klôr-prō′pə-mīd′)
n.
A long-acting sulfonylurea drug, C10H13ClN2O3S, used to treat type 2 diabetes.

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chlorpropamide

(klɔːˈprəʊpəˌmaɪd)
n
(Pharmacology) a sulfonylurea drug that reduces blood glucose and is administered orally in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Formula: C10H13ClN2O3S
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