Glycemia


[glahy-see-mee-uh] /glaɪˈsi mi ə/

noun, Medicine/Medical.
1.
the presence of glucose in the blood.

glycemia gly·ce·mi·a (glī-sē’mē-ə)
n.
The presence of glucose in the blood.

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