glycemia

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glycemia

noun glycemias · glycaemia · glucæmia · glucohæmia

  1. US, countable, uncountable Presence of glucose in the blood (which is always true), and (usually, more specifically) average concentration thereof over time, and its regulation; in this sense, glycemia is hypernymic to euglycemia, hyperglycemia, and hypoglycemia, and a mention of glycemia is a reference to blood sugar regulation and degree or quality thereof. Currently used methods to determine glycemia have certain disadvantages, including cost, heavy labor involvement, and storage problems. Determination of serum fructosamine levels, on the other hand, offers several potential advantages over these current measures. Our goal was to evaluate the utility
  2. US, countable, uncountable (occasionally, ambiguously) Hyperglycemia.

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noun presence of an unusual amount of glucose in the blood

Españolglucemia, glicemia
Portuguêsglicemia
Françaisglycémie
DeutschGlykämie
Ελληνικάγλυκαιμία glykaimía

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@misc{glycemia_2026,
  title = {glycemia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/glycemia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}