hypoglycemic

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adjective

hy·​po·​gly·​ce·​mic
variants or chiefly British hypoglycaemic
1
: of, relating to, caused by, or affected with hypoglycemia
a hypoglycemic reaction
hypoglycemic patients
2
: producing a decrease in the level of sugar in the blood
hypoglycemic drugs

hypoglycemic

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noun

variants or chiefly British hypoglycaemic
1
: one affected with hypoglycemia
2
: an agent that lowers the level of sugar in the blood

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“Hypoglycemic.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hypoglycemic. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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