gluck
— Noun
– English
~ German composer of more than 100 operas (1714-1787)
glucocorticoid
— Noun
– English
~ a steroid hormone that is produced by the adrenal cortex of animals; affects functioning of gonads and has anti-inflammatory activity
Glucophage
— Noun
– English
~ an antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucophage) prescribed to treat type II diabetes
glucosamine
— Noun
– English
~ an amino derivative of glucose that is a component of many polysaccharides
glucose
— Noun
– English
~ a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy
glucoside
— Noun
– English
~ a glycoside derived from glucose
glucosuria
— Noun
– English
~ the presence of abnormally high levels of glucose in the urine
Glucotrol
— Noun
– English
~ an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Glucotrol) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas