| fasting |
fast: abstaining from food
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| fasting |
going without food or going without certain kinds of food, especially meat.
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| fasting |
Refraining from food (and sometimes drink). Certain tests or procedures may require 12 to 14 hours of fasting before they can be accurately performed.
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| fasting |
Going without food, wholly or in part, as in observance of a religious duty
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| fasting h. |
hypoglycemia occurring in the fasting state, i.e., after the glucose contents of the intestine have been absorbed; it occurs in such conditions as insulinoma, glycogen storage disease, severe hepatic failure, starvation, malabsorption, hypopituitarism, and adrenocortical insufficiency.
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