How to Spell diabetes

diabetes

//ˌdaɪəˈbiːdiːz//

diabetes - noun

  • Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin.
  • Any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.
  • Any food or beverage with a high amount of sugar.
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diabetes - thesaurus

Synonyms: DM, diabeetus, diabetes mellitus

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