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blood sugar

noun

  1. glucose in the blood.
  2. the quantity or percentage of glucose in the blood.

blood sugar

noun

  1. med the glucose concentration in the blood: the normal fasting value is between 3.9 and 5.6 mmol/l
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blood sugar

  1. Sugar in the form of glucose in the blood. The concentration of blood sugar is measured in milligrams of glucose per 100 milliliters of blood.
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Word History and Origins

Origin of blood sugar1

First recorded in 1925–30

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