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CHEMICAL DIABETES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does chemical diabetes mean? 

CHEMICAL DIABETES (noun)
  The noun CHEMICAL DIABETES has 1 sense:

1. a mild form of diabetes mellitus in which there are no overt symptoms but there are abnormal responses to some diagnostic proceduresplay

  Familiarity information: CHEMICAL DIABETES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CHEMICAL DIABETES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A mild form of diabetes mellitus in which there are no overt symptoms but there are abnormal responses to some diagnostic procedures

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Synonyms:

chemical diabetes; latent diabetes

Hypernyms ("chemical diabetes" is a kind of...):

diabetes mellitus; DM (diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria)


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