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Glyburide

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• Glyc

  1. variant of before a vowel: glycemia. 1. (in prescriptions) glycerite.

• Glycaemia

  [glahy-see-mee-uh] /glaɪˈsi mi ə/ noun, Medicine/Medical. 1. the presence of glucose in the blood. /ˌɡlaɪˈsiːmɪə/ noun 1. the presence of glucose in blood glycemia gly·ce·mi·a (glī-sē’mē-ə) n. The presence of glucose in the blood.

• Glycaemic index

  noun 1. an index indicating the effects of various foods on blood sugar. Fast-releasing foods that raise blood sugar levels quickly are high on the index, while slow-releasing foods, at the bottom of the index, give a slow but sustained release of sugar GI

• Glycaemic load

  noun 1. an index indicating the amount of carbohydrate contained in a specified serving of a particular food. It is calculated by multiplying the food’s glycaemic index by its carbohydrate content in grams and then dividing by 100 GL

• Glycan

  glycan gly·can (glī’kān’, -kən) n. See polysaccharide.

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