Definition of "glycated" [glycated]

• Glycosylated (adjective)

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• "If you become pregnant and already have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, your provider will ask you to have blood tests done during an early prenatal visit to measure your long-term blood sugar levels also known as glycated hemoglobin, or HbA1c, testing and kidney function."
• "Both studies used a measurement called a glycated hemoglobin test to gauge blood-sugar levels."
• "When blood sugar levels are high, some of the glucose binds with the hemoglobin in the red blood cells (called glycated hemoglobin)."