glycaemia

/ ˌɡlaɪˈsiːmɪə; ˌɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk /

noun

1. the presence of glucose in blood

Derived Forms

• glycaemic, adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of glycaemia¹

C20: from glyco- + -aemia

Example Sentences

Until now, virtually all studies of the effects of sweeteners and sweetness enhancers on appetite and glycaemia have been conducted using beverages as the vehicle.

From Science Daily

Post-hoc analysis of the Protégé study did find significantly improved glycaemia and reduced insulin needs in the cohort receiving the highest dose, suggesting that patients with new-onset T1D are highly sensitive to the dosing of anti-CD3 antibody.

From Nature