glycosometer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A medical instrument for determining the amount of sugar in diabetic urine.

Word forms

glycosometer glycosometers

Etymology

Etymology tree Ancient Greek γλῠκῠ́ς (glŭkŭ́s) Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English glycose Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der. English -meter English -ometer English glycosometer From glycose + -ometer.

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