hyperglycemic

American  

[hahy-per-glahy-seem-ik] / ˌhaɪ pər glaɪˈsim ɪk /

adjective

1. Pathology. relating to, affected by, or characteristic of hyperglycemia.

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Other Word Forms

• antihyperglycemic adjective

Example Sentences

“They are usually coming in in the 200s,” whether they have a history of diabetes or not, and some arrive in an especially dangerous, hyperglycemic state called diabetic ketoacidosis, more typically seen in type 1 diabetes.

From Scientific American

So sings a pop-up character not otherwise involved in the story of “Romantics Anonymous,” the hyperglycemic 2017 musical streaming live through Sept. 26 from the gorgeous Theater Royale in Bristol, England.

From New York Times

Our healthy control mice compared to our hyperglycemic ones, they have equal running behavior.

From Slate

The hyperglycemic mice gained little endurance from their weeks of working out, but they were beginning to show early signs of better blood-sugar control, she says.

From New York Times

ER visits for strokes declined by 20%, and visits by diabetes patients who were in the midst of a life-threatening hyperglycemic crisis dropped by 10%, according to a study in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

From Los Angeles Times