glycemic

English

Etymology

glycemia +‎ -ic

Adjective

glycemic (comparative more glycemic, superlative most glycemic)

1. (American spelling) 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.

Alternative forms

• glycaemic

Derived terms

• aglycemic
• antiglycemic
• neuroglycemic
• nonglycemic

 

Translations

glycemic

• Finnish: glykeeminen
• French: glycémique (fr)
• Greek: γλυκαιμικός (el) (glykaimikós)
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• Italian: glicemico
• Spanish: glucémico
• Swedish: glykemisk c, glykemiskt n, glykemiska pl