prandial
pronunciation
How to pronounce prandial in British English: UK ['prændɪəl]
How to pronounce prandial in American English: US ['prændɪrl]
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- Adjective:
- of or relating to a meal
Word Origin
- prandial (adj.)
- "pertaining to dinner," 1820, from Latin prandium "late breakfast, luncheon" (see postprandial). OED reports it as "affected or jocose."
Example
- 1. FPG and 2-hours post prandial glucose ( 2hPG ) decreased significantly ( P < 0.05 ) after 2-weeks intensive insulin therapy .
- 2. Comment : Biphasic or prandial insulin , added to two-drug oral therapy , was more effective than basal insulin in achieving optimal glycemic control .
- 3. I don \'t look too fat , but my weight is overweight , I hope that through reasonable prandial and proper motion to improve my body quality .
- 4. Diet prandial collocation is transferred gradually from the food with high animal protein-meat and eggs with milk to some beans which own low energy , low quantity of heat .
- 5. Result With the treatment Of benazepril , levels of both the fast and post - prandial glucose were significantly decreased ( P0.05 ), and the insulin sensitivity was increased .