GLYCAEMIA
9 letters
17 Scrabble points
Definition of GLYCAEMIA
noun
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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.
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(occasionally, ambiguously) Hyperglycemia.
Related words:
glycosemia
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
Letters
G
L
Y
C
A
E
M
I
A
Length
9 letters
Scrabble Score
17 points