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- Indicazione geografica tipica (Italian: indikatˈtsjoːne dʒeoˈɡraːfika ˈtiːpika) is the third of four classifications of wine recognized by the government of Italy. Created to recognize the unusually high quality of the class of wines known as Super Tuscans, IGT wines are labeled with the locality of their creation.
IGT: (tol'e-rans) L. Tolerantia, patience Capacity for enduring a large amount of a substance (such as food, drug, or poison) without an adverse effect and showing a decreased sensitivity to subsequent doses of the same substance. Diabetic glucose tolerance Abbreviation: DGT In an oral glucose tolerance test, having a blood glucose. IGT (international Gaming Technology) is the world's leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of pokie machines, services and gaming systems. With global strength but a local focus, our gaming products maximise the potential of gaming floors in hotels, clubs and casinos in Australia and New Zealand.
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tolerance
(tol'e-rans) [L. tolerantia, patience]Capacity for enduring a large amount of a substance (such as food, drug, or poison) without an adverse effect and showing a decreased sensitivity to subsequent doses of the same substance.
diabetic glucose tolerance
Abbreviation: DGTIn an oral glucose tolerance test, having a blood glucose concentration equal to or greater than 200 mg/dl (11.1 mmol/L) two hr after the consumption of 75 g of glucose.
drug tolerance
The progressive decrease in the effectiveness of a drug.
exercise tolerance
The amount of physical activity that can be done under supervision before exhaustion.
glucose tolerance
The ability of the body to absorb and use glucose.
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See: oral glucose tolerance testimmunological tolerance
The state in which the immune system does not react to the body's own antigens. It is caused by the destruction of lymphocytes that express receptors to autoantigens as they develop. Failure of these mechanisms may result in autoimmune disease.
impaired glucose tolerance
Abbreviation: IGTAltered glucose metabolism in which fasting blood sugars are less than 126 mg/dl, and blood sugar levels are over 140 mg/dl but less than 200 mg/dl 2 hr after drinking 75 g of glucose.
CAUTION!
Having either impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose predisposes patients to diabetes mellitus, heart attack, stroke, and early death. Patients with abnormal glucose metabolism ought to receive professional dietary counseling. They should also begin a program of regular physical exercise.oral tolerance
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The suppression of autoimmune or allergic responses as a result of eating antigenic material.
pain tolerance
radiation tolerance
The level below which tissue radiation exposure will be least harmful. Some organs are less tolerant to radiation than others.
tissue tolerance
The ability of specific tissues to withstand the effects of ionizing radiation.
impaired glucose tolerance
Abbreviation: IGTAltered glucose metabolism in which fasting blood sugars are less than 126 mg/dl, and blood sugar levels are over 140 mg/dl but less than 200 mg/dl 2 hr after drinking 75 g of glucose.
CAUTION!
Having either impaired glucose tolerance or impaired fasting glucose predisposes patients to diabetes mellitus, heart attack, stroke, and early death. Patients with abnormal glucose metabolism ought to receive professional dietary counseling. They should also begin a program of regular physical exercise.Medical Dictionary, © 2009 Farlex and Partners
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Biology and medicine[edit]
- Impaired glucose tolerance, a term associated with diabetes
- Insufficient Glandular Tissue, a term associated with low milk supply in breastfeeding
- Information Governance Toolkit, an online system used in the NHS in the United Kingdom
- Image Guided Therapy, a research area about navigated medical interventions (also see Computer-assisted interventions)
Technology[edit]
- International Game Technology, a gaming systems manufacturer
- International Game Technology (1975), the original company superseded by merging with Gtech
- Integrated Telecom Technology, or IgT, a former semiconductor company
Culture[edit]
- Ireland's Got Talent, an Irish version of the Got Talent series
- Indonesia's Got Talent, an Indonesian version of the Got Talent series
- India's Got Talent, an Indian version of the Got Talent series
Other[edit]
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- Interlinear Glossed Text, a structured representation language text in various forms (usually for multilingual translations)
- Indicazione Geografica Tipica, a class of Italian wine appellation ranking below Denominazione di Origine Controllata but above Vino da Tavola
- Iowa gambling task, a psychological task thought to simulate real-life decision making
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