diabetes
nounHow many syllables in diabetes?
There are 3 syllables in the word diabetes.How to pronounce diabetes:
Definition of diabetes:
- diabetes (noun):
- diabetes mellitus
- any of various abnormal conditions characterized by the secretion and excretion of excessive amounts of urine
- a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst.
Synonyms for diabetes:
diabetes insipidus
diabetes mellitus
dm
polydipsia
polygenic disease
polygenic disorder
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