Usually means: Diabetes medication, lowers blood sugar.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word metformin:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. metformin: Merriam-Webster
  2. metformin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. metformin: Collins English Dictionary
  4. metformin: Vocabulary.com
  5. Metformin, metformin: Wordnik
  6. metformin: Wiktionary
  7. metformin: Dictionary.com
  8. Metformin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. metformin: Rhymezone
  10. metformin: FreeDictionary.org
  11. metformin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. metformin: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. metformin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  4. Metformin: Diabetes Dictionary
  5. Metformin: Merck Manuals
  6. Metformin: Diabetes
  7. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  8. Diabetes Dictionary (No longer online)
  9. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  10. metformin: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  11. RxList The Internet Drug Index (No longer online)
  12. metformin: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (metformin)

noun:  (pharmacology) A biguanide derivative, C₄H₁₁N₅, used, now chiefly as the hydrochloride, as an oral hypoglycemic agent in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus; 1,1-dimethylbiguanide.

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