postprandial
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- adjective
- /ˌpoʊstˈprændiəl/
- Specialized
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postprandial
- He felt sleepy after the meal, a common effect known as the postprandial dip.
That's called reactive hypoglycemia, postprandial hypoglycemia.
- That's called reactive hypoglycemia, postprandial hypoglycemia.
- So it will impact your postprandial glucose, your post meal blood sugar response.
- So exercise snacks around meals is an easy way to improve postprandial glucose regulation and glucose homeostasis.
- First of all, apple cider vinegar has been shown in controlled research in humans to lower postprandial insulin and glucose.
- It's called the postprandial dip in alertness.
- So, so I mentioned fat causes this postprandial inflammation.
Examples
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Some hyperglycaemia is only postprandial and may fall to normal levels when fasted.
Academic text (2012) -
So it will impact your postprandial glucose, your post meal blood sugar response.
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Which is why some of my family go for a postprandial walk.
Blog text (4) -
It's called the postprandial dip in alertness.
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This woman has immediate postprandial upper abdominal distention.
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Postprandial hyperglycaemia is now recognised as an independent risk factor for macrovascular disease.
Academic text (2012) -
First of all, apple cider vinegar has been shown in controlled research in humans to lower postprandial insulin and glucose.
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Anne and I continue to walk away from it, through dusty streets that doze in a postprandial somnolence that alarms me.
Fiction book (1990) -
When the last sip of postprandial claret had been savored, Lord Pringle stood and silently regarded his troops.
Fiction book (2001) -
After dinner, the guests enjoyed a postprandial discussion about the day's events.
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Etymology
Postprandial comes from post- meaning 'after' and prandium meaning 'meal'. So it simply means something that happens 'after a meal', like a walk or a coffee after dinner.