Antonyms for diabetes
ˌdaɪ əˈbi tɪs, -tizdi·a·betes

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1. diabetesnoun

   A group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.

   Synonyms:
   diabetes mellitus, DM

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1. • Polygenic Disease

Princeton's WordNet

1. diabetesnoun

   a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst

How to use diabetes in a sentence?

1. Ron Wyden:

   If America is to cure Alzheimer's, cancer, diabetes and HIV in the years ahead, these cures must not be unaffordable and beyond the reach of most Americans.

2. William Schaffner:

   People under 60 with underlying illnesses, with diabetes, heart disease, immunocompromised or have any kind of lung disease previously, those people are more vulnerable despite their younger age.

3. Kara Landau:

   Instead, it is fermented by the beneficial bacteria living in the gut. This fermentation process releases byproducts that improve the body’s insulin response, which help to prevent fat stored around the abdomen. Abdominal fat is highly correlated with diabetes, and a waist circumference larger than 35 inches in women and 40 inches in men is a risk factor for heart disease.

4. Robert Gabbay:

   I can tell you from seeing patients Robert Gabbay that there are many who ca n’t afford their insulin and don’t take it or take less of it and they’re worse off for it, here is the treatment that almost one-third of people with diabetes are on and its increased in price to this degree, that’s quite concerning.

5. Molly Dugan:

   We focus on things that address chronic conditions like hypertension, diabetes and prevention of falls.

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