Words Starting With GLUC

46 words start with GLUC. Scores range up to 23 points (GLUCOCORTICOIDS), averaging 15 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A pancreatic hormone that raises blood sugar levels.

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Plural of GLUCAGON.

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A polysaccharide composed entirely of glucose units.

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Plural of GLUCAN.

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Beryllium oxide, an obsolete term.

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Plural of GLUCINA.

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Of or containing beryllium.

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An alternative name for the element beryllium.

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Plural of GLUCINIUM.

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An obsolete name for the element beryllium.

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Plural of GLUCINUM.

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Steroid hormone from adrenal cortex with anti-inflammatory effects.

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Plural of GLUCOCORTICOID.

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An enzyme that phosphorylates glucose in the liver and pancreas.

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Plural of GLUCOKINASE.

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A device that measures blood glucose concentration.

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Plural of GLUCOMETER.

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A salt or ester derived from gluconic acid.

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Plural of GLUCONATE.

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Plural of gluconeogenesis.

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Formation of glucose from non-carbohydrate sources in the body.

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Relating to the formation of glucose from non-carbohydrates.

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Relating to gluconic acid or its derivatives.

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A group in a molecule responsible for sweet taste.

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Plural of GLUCOPHORE.

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Alternative form of glycoprotein.

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Plural of GLUCOPROTEIN.

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A glucose derivative found in chitin and used as a supplement.

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Plural of GLUCOSAMINE.

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A simple sugar that is a key energy source for cells.

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Plural of GLUCOSE.

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Relating to glucose.

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Relating to or containing glucosides.

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An enzyme that hydrolyzes glucosides.

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Plural of GLUCOSIDASE.

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A glycoside that breaks down into glucose upon hydrolysis.

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Plural of GLUCOSIDE.

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Of or relating to a glucoside.

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High glucose levels in urine.

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Plural of GLUCOSURIA.

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Relating to glucosuria.

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Relating to glucuronic acid or its derivatives.

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An enzyme breaking down glucuronides.

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Plural of GLUCURONIDASE.

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A derivative of glucuronic acid formed in metabolism.

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Plural of GLUCURONIDE.

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How many words starting with gluc are there?

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GLUCOCORTICOIDS scores 23 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.