diabetic


Definition: Meaning of, diabetic in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / dʌɪəˈbɛtɪk /

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  1. having diabetes
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  2. caused by diabetes
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  3. produced for people who have diabetes
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diabetic diabetics
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  1. someone who has diabetes
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diabetic used in phrases

  • diabetic acidosis (noun)
    1. acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus
  • diabetic coma (noun)
    1. coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
  • diabetic diet (noun)
    1. a diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes
  • diabetic retinopathy (noun)
    1. retinopathy involving damage to the small blood vessels in the retina; results from chronically high blood glucose levels in people with poorly controlled diabetes
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