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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshypoglycémie
Pronunciation / Transliteration: i.pɔ.ɡli.se.mi
"Il a ressenti des vertiges à cause de son hypoglycémie."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A medical condition in which the level of sugar (glucose) in the blood drops below normal limits, typically causing symptoms such as dizziness, confusion, and shaking.
"Patients with diabetes must monitor their blood sugar carefully to prevent episodes of hypoglycemia." - 2
An abnormally diminished concentration of blood glucose occurring idiopathically or as a result of excessive insulin or other physical factors.
"Reactive hypoglycemia can sometimes occur a few hours after eating a meal high in carbohydrates."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Modern Latin and New Latin elements, combining the Greek roots 'hypo-' (under, beneath), 'glykys' (sweet), and 'haima' (blood), with the medical suffix '-ia' (condition). Coined in the late 19th to early 20th century as endocrinology advanced, specifically to describe abnormally low levels of glucose in the bloodstream.
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hypoglycémie
Transliteration: i.pɔ.ɡli.se.mi
"Il a ressenti des vertiges à cause de son hypoglycémie."
Unterzuckerung
Transliteration: ʊntɐˈtsʊkɐʁʊŋ
"Eine Unterzuckerung kann zu Benommenheit führen."
ipoglicemia
Transliteration: i.po.ɡli.t͡ʃeˈmi.a
"I sintomi dell'ipoglicemia includono tremori e sudorazione."
hipoglucemia
Transliteration: i.po.ɣlu.seˈmi.a
"Es importante consumir azúcar rápido para tratar la hipoglucemia."
hipoglicemia
Transliteration: i.po.ɡli.seˈmi.ɐ
"A hipoglicemia pode causar desmaios se não for tratada prontamente."
हाइपोग्लाइसीमिया
Transliteration: haipoglaisimiya
"रक्त में शर्करा की कमी को हाइपोग्लाइसीमिया कहते हैं।"
低血糖
Transliteration: dī xuètáng
"低血糖发作时会出现头晕和出汗的症状。"
저혈당
Transliteration: jeohyeoldang
"저혈당 증상이 나타나면 사탕을 먹어야 합니다."
低血糖
Transliteration: teikettō
"低血糖になるとめまいや冷や汗が起こります。"
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