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hypoglycemia

 

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Noun hypoglycemia has 1 sense
  1. hypoglycemia, hypoglycaemia - abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
    --1 is a kind of symptom
    --1 is a part of insulin shock, insulin reaction
    Antonyms: hyperglycemia, hyperglycaemia

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Hypoglycemia

Definition:

Hypoglycemia refers to a medical condition characterized by low blood sugar levels, typically below the normal range.

Sense 1:

Part of Speech:

Noun

Definition:

A state of abnormally low blood glucose levels in the body, often resulting from a medical condition or as a side effect of medication or insulin overuse.

Example Sentence:

She experienced hypoglycemia after taking a higher dose of her diabetes medication.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Definition:

Referring to the characteristic of having low blood sugar levels.

Example Sentence:

The hypoglycemia symptoms made her feel weak and lightheaded.

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Sense 3:

Part of Speech:

Adjective

Definition:

Pertaining to a locality or region with a high incidence of low blood sugar cases.

Example Sentence:

Living in a hypoglycemia-prone area requires extra caution for people with diabetes.

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