First Known Use: circa 1894
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hypoglycemia
noun hy·po·gly·ce·mia \ˌhī-pō-glī-ˈsē-mē-ə\
Definition of HYPOGLYCEMIA
: abnormal decrease of sugar in the blood
— hy·po·gly·ce·mic \-mik\ adjective or noun
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Origin of HYPOGLYCEMIA
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hypoglycemia
noun hy·po·gly·ce·mia
Medical Definition of HYPOGLYCEMIA
: abnormal decrease of sugar in the blood
Variants of HYPOGLYCEMIA
hy·po·gly·ce·mia or chiefly British hy·po·gly·cae·mia \ˌhī-pō-glī-ˈsē-mē-ə\
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