diabetes
a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood;
any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
diabetic
• Hypernyms:
polygenic disorder, polygenic disease
• Hyponyms:
diabetes mellitus, DM, diabetes insipidus
• Part Meronyms:
polydipsia, polyuria
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