glycemic

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree 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.

1. Of, pertaining to or suffering from glycemia.

   “The true glycemic function consists in active nutritive changes which prepare, transform and utilize the sugary materials of the blood.”