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postprandial Definition

post·pran·dial (-prandē əl)

adjective

after a meal; esp., after-dinner

Etymology: post- + prandial

postprandial Related Forms
post′·pran·di·ally adverb
postprandial Usage Examples

Modifies a noun

  • glucose: Pearson correlation coefficient was calculated for HbA1c and postprandial blood glucose.
  • level: The present results indicate that dietary fat, both quality and quantity, influences fasting and postprandial levels of FVIIa and PC.
  • response: Twenty-five healthy females, in which postprandial responses were studied in a subset of twelve, were included.
  • hyperglycaemia: The authors conclude that in their patient population with early diabetes, reducing postprandial hyperglycaemia did not reduce progression.
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  • concentration: The improved glycaemic control is associated with a reduction in both fasting and postprandial plasma insulin concentrations.