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Diabetes   /dˌaɪəbˈitiz/   Listen
Diabetes

noun
1.
A polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst.



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"Diabetes" Quotes from Famous Books



... often some more deeply seated form of elimination, resulting in serious organic disease of the organs or tissues. One of the first signs of improvement in disorders like diabetes, consumption, arthritis, Bright's disease, or even cancer, is the appearance of boils, showing that the vitality has improved to an extent sufficient to enable the foreign matter to be expelled by ...
— The Healthy Life, Vol. V, Nos. 24-28 - The Independent Health Magazine • Various

... serve to diminish excessive discharges, as in diabetes, diarrhoea, etc. The principal agents of this class are the acids, alum, chalk, lime-water, opium, and the sulphate of ...
— Cattle and Their Diseases • Robert Jennings

... Water, known all over the civilized world for its purity and sweetness and beneficial effects, has not its equal for kidney trouble, diabetes, gall-stones, and various other ailments of ...
— The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing - A Manual of Ready Reference • Joseph Triemens



Words linked to "Diabetes" :   dm, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, polygenic disease, polygenic disorder, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, polydipsia, polyuria, diabetic



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