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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Heather Riske, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2026
Protein and fat reduce hunger hormones, while fiber slows digestion and helps control blood sugar.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 12 Jan. 2026
That hormone also tells the liver to make new sugar, which is kept in check by GIP and GLP-1 activity, preventing blood sugar spikes.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 12 Jan. 2026
Key Takeaways Apple cider vinegar (ACV) may indirectly promote sleep by regulating blood sugar levels and supporting weight loss.
—Ashley Olivine, Verywell Health, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Blood sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/blood%20sugar. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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