glucose
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When the body does not use the glucose it absorbs, the surplus can eventually be converted into fat.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
"And the catalyst only activates when glucose levels are too high."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
A conventional glucose sensor, similar to those worn on the upper arm by many people with diabetes, continuously measures glucose concentrations in tissue.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
Insulin injections can help reduce blood sugar by allowing muscle cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 2, 2026
This time, he added both glucose and lactose—two different sugars—to the culture.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Sugars may be divided into two classes,—the sucroses, C12H22O11, and the glucoses, C6H12O6.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Rufus Phillips Williams
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