prebolus
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prebolus (third-person singular simple present preboluses, present participle prebolusing, simple past and past participle prebolused)
- (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?
- (transitive) To administer (one's insulin dose) in this way.
- I'm going to prebolus my shot today.
- (transitive) To preempt bad effects of (one's meals) in this way.
- I'm going to prebolus the hell out of that pizza.