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diabetes mellitus

diabetes mellitus

 
pronunciation:
daI bi tis m laI ts [or] daI bi tiz m laI ts [or] daI bi tihs m laI ts
part of speech: noun
definition: a chronic and potentially fatal form of diabetes characterized by insulin deficiency, excess sugar in the blood and urine, and abnormal thirst and hunger.