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Noun: glucose tolerance test
  1. Test of the body's ability to metabolize carbohydrates; used in the diagnosis of hypoglycemia and diabetes mellitus

Derived forms: glucose tolerance tests

Type of: diagnostic assay, diagnostic test

Encyclopedia: Glucose tolerance test

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