Hyperglycemic

//ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A drug used to treat hyperglycemia.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having (or producing) excessively high blood sugar.

Etymology

From hyperglycemia + -ic.

Related phrases

hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketoic comablood sugar

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