Hyperglycemia

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
An unusually high concentration of sugar in the blood countable, uncountable
2
abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes wordnet

Synonyms

cretinism euglycemia gland hyperglycaemia hyperglycosemia normoglycemia

Antonyms

hypoglycemic hypoglycemia

Etymology

From hyper- + glycemia or hyper- + glyc + -emia.

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