glycemia
Presence of glucose in the blood, and average concentration thereof over time, and its…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.
Meaning
2 senses(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.
Glykämie
(US, countable, uncountable)(occasionally, ambiguously) Hyperglycemia.
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der.Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: glycemiasSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
6 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable