glycemic

English

Etymology

glycemia +‎ -ic

Adjective

glycemic (comparative more glycemic, superlative most glycemic)

Of, pertaining to or suffering from glycemia.
- 1893 April 29, “The Pathogeny of Diabetes”, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter, page 668:
  The true glycemic function consists in active nutritive changes which prepare, transform and utilize the sugary materials of the blood.

Derived terms

Translations

glycemic

Finnish: glykeeminen
French: glycémique (fr)
Greek: γλυκαιμικός (el) (glykaimikós)

Italian: glicemico
Spanish: glucémico
Swedish: glykemisk c, glykemiskt n, glykemiska pl

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