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glucose

/ˈɡluˌkoʊs/

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1 · noun

a simple sugar used by the body for energy

葡萄糖

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The nurse checked his blood glucose before lunch.
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午饭前，护士测了他的血糖。
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Pronunciation: /ˈɡluˌkoʊs/

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