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DIABETIC COMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does diabetic coma mean?
• DIABETIC COMA (noun)
The noun DIABETIC COMA has 1 sense:
1. coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
Familiarity information: DIABETIC COMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coma that can develop in inadequately treated cases of diabetes mellitus
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
diabetic coma; Kussmaul's coma
Hypernyms ("diabetic coma" is a kind of...):
coma; comatoseness (a state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness; usually the result of disease or injury)
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