Definition of Orinase

1. Noun. Sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus.

Exact synonyms: Tolbutamide
Generic synonyms: Sulfonylurea, Hypoglycaemic Agent, Hypoglycemic Agent
Language type: Trade Name

Lexicographical Neighbors of Orinase

Orientalize
Orientalized
Orientalizes
Orientalizing
Orientals
Origanum dictamnus
Origanum majorana
Origanum vulgare
Origen
Origenism
Origenist
Origenists
Orimulsion
Orimulsions
Orin
Orinase (current term)
Orinoco
Orinoco River
Oriole
Orioles
Oriolidae
Oriolus
Oriolus oriolus
Orion
Orion's Belt
Orion Nebula
Orissa
Oristano
Orites
Orites excelsa

Literary usage of Orinase

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gospel in All Lands by Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church (1903)
"It will help China to (ret on her feet, and foster gratitude to the missionaries. He does Dot appeal to the churches orinase of Christians for funds, ..."

2. The Scotsman's Library: Being a Collection of Anecdotes and Facts by James Mitchell (1825)
"... and payable, •• 'orinase rate of one penny per ton, calculated upon the registered tonnage, or upon actual measurement, in default of such register. ..."

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