glycaemia

British

/ ˌɡlaɪˈsiːmɪə, ˌɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk /

noun

the presence of glucose in blood

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Other Word Forms

glycaemic adjective

Etymology

Origin of glycaemia

C20: from _glyco- + _-aemia

Example Sentences

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Until now, virtually all studies of the effects of sweeteners and sweetness enhancers on appetite and glycaemia have been conducted using beverages as the vehicle.

From Science Daily

Post-hoc analysis of the Protégé study did find significantly improved glycaemia and reduced insulin needs in the cohort receiving the highest dose, suggesting that patients with new-onset T1D are highly sensitive to the dosing of anti-CD3 antibody.

From Nature

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