Sugar Diabetes — synonyms, definition

1. sugar diabetes (Noun)

DM diabetes mellitus

sugar diabetes (Noun) — Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria. ex. "when doctors say 'diabetes' they usually mean 'sugar diabetes'"

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