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Definition of Hypoglycemia
1. Noun. Abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet.
Group relationships: Insulin Reaction, Insulin Shock
Generic synonyms: Symptom
Derivative terms: Hypoglycaemic, Hypoglycemic
Antonyms: Hyperglycemia
Definition of Hypoglycemia
1. Noun. (pathology) A too low level of blood glucose. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hypoglycemia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypoglycemia
Literary usage of Hypoglycemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"Thereafter, the activities fall (8, drop in enzyme activity corresponds :
development of hypoglycemia. A cenario for endotoxin induced hypo- i based on ..."
2. The Navy Seal Nutrition Guide by Patricia A. Deuster (1994)
"Symptoms of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) Headache Weakness Dizziness Fatigue
Blurred vision Confusion Unconsciousness Sweating CHO loading can be useful ..."
3. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"DEFINITION hypoglycemia hypoglycemia is common in insulin-treated diabetic ...
hypoglycemia may range from very mild lowering of glycemia (60-70 mg/dl) with ..."
4. U. S. Navy Diving Manual: Air DivingS (1999)
"3-10.3 hypoglycemia. hypoglycemia is an abnormally low blood sugar (glucose) level.
It is a condition that is not due to respiratory difficulties, ..."
5. Getting Off the Hook: Treatment of Drug Addiction and Social Disorders by Jurriaan Plesman (1986)
"SUMMARY OF AVAILABLE STUDIES A study of hypoglycemia (or low blood sugar) and
its effect on behaviour and moods provides a good introduction to this concept ..."
6. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Following pretreatment with dexamethasone (2 or 4 mg) the AVP increments in
response to hypoglycemia or cigarette smoking were only 1.7 times higher than ..."