blood sugar
noun
: the glucose in the blood
also
: its concentration (as in milligrams per 100 milliliters)
Examples of blood sugar in a Sentence
As a diabetic, he needs his blood sugar to stay at the right levels.
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Mura Dominko,
Martha Stewart,
29 June 2026
Consistent walking provides additional benefits for heart health, cholesterol, weight, and blood sugar control.
—
Laura Schober,
Health,
29 June 2026
The higher resistant starch content means greener bananas tend to be less sweet and may have a gentler effect on blood sugar levels, Manaker said.
—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
27 June 2026
GLP-1s help regulate blood sugar and improve insulin sensitivity, which may lower some of the signals cancer cells can use to grow.
—
Elise M. Brett,
EverydayHealth.com,
26 June 2026
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“Blood sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20sugar. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.
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