Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glycemic

/ɡlaɪsˈɛmɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.46 in modern English

Syllables
glycemic
IPA
/ɡlaɪsˈɛmɪk/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of, pertaining to or suffering from glycemia.

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English glycemic From glycemia + -ic.

Usage

Inflected Forms

glycaemic (alternative)

Derived Forms

aglycemic antiglycemic isoglycemic neuroglycemic nonglycemic normoglycemic

Phrases

glycemic index

Rhymes With

academic non-academic epidemic systemic pandemic endemic ischemic polemic epistemic nemec nonacademic remick

Questions

How do you pronounce glycemic?
The recorded pronunciation is /ɡlaɪsˈɛmɪk/.
What does glycemic mean?
Of, pertaining to or suffering from glycemia.
Where does glycemic come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English glycemic From glycemia + -ic.

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