hyperglycemic

Questions

How do you pronounce hyperglycemic?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)ɡlaɪˈsiːmɪk/.

What does hyperglycemic mean?

Having (or producing) excessively high blood sugar.

Where does hyperglycemic come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Hellenic *dlukús Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s)der. English glyc- Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă)der. New Latinder. English -emia English glycemia English hyperglycemia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperglycemic From hyperglycemia + -ic.

How to pronounce hyperglycemic

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