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prebolusing

prebolusing is the present participle and gerund of prebolus.

Meaning of prebolus

Verb

prebolus (third-person singular simple present preboluses, present participle prebolusing, simple past and past participle prebolused)

  1. (intransitive) To take a premeal (preprandial) bolus of insulin shortly before a meal (usually just a few minutes before).
    • Should I prebolus or not before starchy dinners?
  2. (transitive) To administer (one's insulin dose) in this way.
    • I'm going to prebolus my shot today.
  3. (transitive) To preempt bad effects of (one's meals) in this way.
    • I'm going to prebolus the hell out of that pizza.

Forms of prebolusing

alternative formpre-bolusing

Questions about prebolusing

What is prebolusing the present participle and gerund of?
Prebolusing is the present participle and gerund of prebolus.

Words near prebolusing in the dictionary

  1. preboiling
  2. preboils
  3. prebolus
  4. prebolused
  5. preboluses
  6. prebolusing
  7. prebonding
  8. preboned
  9. prebonsai
  10. prebonsais
  11. prebook

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