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Glucometer

Also called Blood sugar meter

General MedicineEndocrinologyImportant

Portable device that measures blood glucose concentration from a small capillary sample, essential for diabetes self-monitoring.

Korean

혈당측정기(혈당계)

소량의 혈액 샘플로 혈당을 측정하는 휴대용 기기; 당뇨병 관리의 필수 도구.

French

Glucomètre(Lecteur glycémique)

Appareil portable mesurant la glycémie à partir d'un petit échantillon de sang ; indispensable pour la surveillance du diabète.

Word parts

  • gluc/oRoot(Greek) Glucose
  • -meterSuffix(Greek) Instrument to measure

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