noun
- Plural of glucometer; portable electronic devices used to measure blood glucose levels by analyzing a small blood sample.
Usage: Medical/healthcare context; Also called blood glucose meters or glucose monitors
Examples
- Diabetic patients use glucometers to check their blood sugar levels multiple times a day.
- Modern glucometers provide results in just a few seconds.
- The clinic distributed free glucometers to all newly diagnosed patients.
- Glucometers have become smaller and more accurate over the past decade.
- She carries two glucometers with her at all times for backup.
- Different glucometers may require different amounts of blood for testing.