name of a group of sugars (in commercial use, "sugar-syrup from starch"), 1840, from French glucose (1838), said to have been coined by French professor Eugène Melchior Péligot (1811-1890) from Greek gleukos "must, sweet wine," related to glykys "sweet" (see gluco-). It first was obtained from grape sugar. Related: Glucosic.
双语例句
1. Diabetics cannot metabolise glucose properly.
糖尿病患者不能够正常代谢葡萄糖。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Glucose is soluble in water.
葡萄糖可溶于水。
来自《权威词典》
3. I gave him an extra dose of glucose to pep him up.
我给他多注射了一剂葡萄糖以增强他的活力.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The doctor injected glucose into his patient's veins.
医生将葡萄糖注入病人的静脉.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The doctor injects glucose into the patient's vein.