hyperglycaemia

hyperglycaemia
[ˌhʌɪpəglʌɪ'si:mɪə]
(US hyperglycemia)
noun Medicine an excess of glucose in the bloodstream, often associated with diabetes mellitus.
Derivatives
hyperglycaemic adjective
Origin
C19: from hyper- + glyco- + -aemia.

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