Where does “glycemia” come from?

glycemia (English) comes from English -emia, from Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ — blood.

glycemia (English): Presence of glucose in the blood (which is always true), and average concentration thereof over time, and its regulation; in this sense, glycemia is hypernymic to euglycemia, hyperglycemia, and hypoglycemia, and a mention of glycemia is a reference to blood sugar regulation and degree or quality the

Definitions

  1. Presence of glucose in the blood (which is always true), and average concentration thereof over time, and its regulation; in this sense, glycemia is hypernymic to euglycemia, hyperglycemia, and hypoglycemia, and a mention of glycemia is a reference to blood sugar regulation and degree or quality the

Ancestry of “glycemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-emiaAlternative spelling of -aemia
2Ancient Greekαἷμᾰblood

Words derived from “glycemia

Every word from Ancient Greek αἷμᾰEvery word from English -emia
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