technical name

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Many GLP-1 drugs, which is technical name for the drugs used to treat diabetes and obesity, cost over $1,000 a month in the US without insurance or discounts.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

It’s not just the technical name that’s under dispute.

From Slate • Apr. 27, 2024

This verification process is widely known as crypto mining and has the technical name “proof of work.”

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2022

Bernoulli’s theorem attempts to explain lift as a consequence of the curved upper surface of an airfoil, the technical name for an airplane wing.

From Scientific American • Feb. 4, 2020

Barricade has become practically a technical name for an improvised street fortification, and, unless in some way modified, is usually so understood.

From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin