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GLUCOPHYLAXIS

DEFINITIONS



DEFINITIONS:
Glu*co*phy*lax*is, alt. gly*co*phy*lax*is
(glu”ko-fi-laks’is, glI”-)[Gr. Gleukos, sweet, + phylaxis, protection]
A process of protecting an individual from abnormal blood glucose levels.

Glu*co*phy*lac*tic
(glu”ko-fi-lak’tik)[Gr. Gleukos, sweet, + phylaxis, protection]
Initiation of any one of a number of measures designed to protect an individual from abnormal blood glucose levels.



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Posted February 1, 2010
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