diabetic : Idioms & Phrases
diabetic acidosis
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noun acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus
ketoacidosis.
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diabetic coma
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noun coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
Kussmaul's coma.
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diabetic diet
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noun a diet designed to help control the symptoms of diabetes
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diabetic retinopathy
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noun 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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Diabetic sugar
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(Chem.) Same asDextrose .