glycotrophic

glycotrophic definition - medical

gly·co·troph·ic (glīˌkə-trŏfˈĭk, -trōˈfĭk) or gly·co·trop·ic (-trŏpˈĭk, -trōˈpĭk)

adjective
Tending to antagonize the action of insulin and cause hyperglycemia.

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