glycemic en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English glycemic From glycemia + -ic.
Meanings
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(US, not-comparable) Of, pertaining to or suffering from glycemia.
The true glycemic function consists in active nutritive changes which prepare, transform and utilize the sugary materials of the blood.
1893 April 29, “The Pathogeny of Diabetes”, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter, page 668:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| glycaemic | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
glycemic index · neuroglycemic · aglycemic · antiglycemic · isoglycemic · nonglycemic · normoglycemic
Translations (11)
fi glykeeminen (glycemic) · pt glicémico (glycemic) · pl glikemiczny (glycemic) · tr glisemik (glycemic) · es glucémico (glycemic) · it glicemico (glycemic) · el γλυκαιμικός (glycemic) · sv glykemisk (glycemic) · fr glycémique (glycemic) · pt glicêmico (glycemic) · es glicémico (glycemic)