What does Postprandial mean? Definition of postprandial, Synonyms & Antonyms of postprandial

Definitions and meanings of "Postprandial"

What do we mean by postprandial?

Following a meal, especially dinner. adjective

Happening, uttered, done, etc., after dinner: as, a postprandial speech.

Happening, or done, after dinner; after-dinner. adjective

After a meal, especially after dinner adjective

Following a meal (especially dinner) adjective

After a meal, especially after dinner.

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Synonyms and Antonyms for Postprandial

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The word "postprandial" in example sentences

This process is known as postprandial thermogenesis, which means the production of heat after eating. ❋ M.D. Nicholas Perricone (2010)

Researchers also are studying strategies for reducing risks in the period immediately after a meal, known as the postprandial phase. ❋ Shirley S. Wang (2011)

But what happens in the body to cause this post-feast dip—known as postprandial somnolence in the medical community—isn't clear. ❋ Unknown (2011)

But what happens in the body to cause this post-feast dip—known as postprandial somnolence in the medical community—isn't clear, according to nutrition and sleep experts. ❋ Shirley S. Wang (2011)

This happens in all normal humans and is called postprandial anorexia. ❋ Unknown (2010)

I have described it fittingly as "postprandial" oratory, for the reason that it is most appreciated when the stomach and not the brain is chiefly in operation. ❋ Unknown (1904)

Time was when postprandial banter between journalists was confined to the decent obscurity of the newsroom. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Even at the start of an evening, instead of adhering prettily to the lash, false ones seem to recline across the eye as though pissed and postprandial. ❋ Eva Wiseman (2010)

Holiday Snooze postprandial somnolence The urge to nap after a heavy meal like the Thanksgiving feast is commonly referred to as food coma. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Another was to evaluate if eating the same meal at varying speeds of mastication would result in a different postprandial after eating gut peptide responses. ❋ Georgianna Donadio (2012)

"Those people wishing to start an exercise regimen can see beneficial effects on postprandial lipids with just one session," Dr. Grandjean says. ❋ Shirley S. Wang (2011)

Effect of a single bout of resistance exercise on postprandial glucose and insulin response the next day in healthy, strength-trained men. ❋ Dr. Nalini Chilkov (2011)

"Postprandial" Related Words

Words that are spelled similarly to postprandial:
postprandial, post-prandial, post prandial, postcranial.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word postprandial:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe postprandial:
hour, early, late, normal, chronic.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective postprandial:
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Words that sound like postprandial:
postprandial, postponed, postponing, pastrana, postmeridian, estradiol, peter andre, petronia, baronial, bastante.

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Word	POSTPRANDIAL
Character	12
Hyphenation	post pran di al
Pronunciations	/ˌpəʊs(t)ˈpɹan.dɪ.əl/

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