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Medical Term:

variable

Pronunciation: var′ē-ă-bĕl

Definition:

  1. That which is inconstant, which can or does change, as contrasted with a constant.
  2. Deviating from the type in structure, form, physiology, or behavior.

[L. vario, to vary, change, differ]

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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