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Definition of glycaemic index noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

glycaemic index

noun

/ɡlaɪˌsiːmɪk ˈɪndeks/

/ɡlaɪˌsiːmɪk ˈɪndeks/

(British English)

(North American English glycemic index)

(abbreviation GI)

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system for measuring the effect of foods containing carbohydrates on the level of sugar in the blood

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