Definitions for diabeticˌdaɪ əˈbɛt ɪk

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

di•a•bet•icˌdaɪ əˈbɛt ɪk(adj.)

  1. of, pertaining to, or having diabetes.

    Category: Pathology

  2. (n.)a person who has diabetes.

    Category: Pathology

Origin of diabetic:

1790–1800

Princeton's WordNet

  1. diabetic(adj)

    someone who has diabetes

  2. diabetic(adj)

    of or relating to or causing diabetes

  3. diabetic(adj)

    suffering from diabetes

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. diabetic(noun)ˌdaɪ əˈbɛt ɪk

    sb who suffers from diabetes

Wiktionary

  1. diabetic(Noun)

    A person who suffers from diabetes mellitus.

  2. diabetic(Adjective)

    Of or pertaining to diabetes, especially diabetes mellitus.

  3. diabetic(Adjective)

    Having diabetes, especially diabetes mellitus.

  4. diabetic(Adjective)

    Suitable for one having diabetes mellitus.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Diabetic(adj)

    alt. of Diabetical


Translations for diabetic

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

diabetic(adjective)

relating to or suffering from diabetes

a diabetic patient.

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