Meaning of sulfonylurea | Babel Free
Definitions
Any of a class of antidiabetic drugs that act by increasing insulin release from the beta cells in the pancreas; some are also used as herbicides.
Examples
“Bullwort is a difficult-to-control weed: in cereals, only sulfonylureas are effective.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.