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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌdaɪəˈbetɪk/
diabetic means: Having diabetes, a disease that makes it difficult for your body to control blood sugar.
adjective
Having diabetes, a disease that makes it difficult for your body to control blood sugar.
- My father is diabetic.
- Diabetic patients may need to check their blood sugar regularly.
- The doctor discovered that she was diabetic.
Connected with diabetes, or made for people whose bodies have difficulty controlling sugar in their blood.
- The clinic provides diabetic care.
- The label described the biscuits as diabetic food.
- The nurse discussed diabetic complications with the family.
noun
A person with a disease that makes it difficult for their body to control blood sugar.
- He is a diabetic.
- Some diabetics use insulin every day.
- The nurse showed the newly diagnosed diabetic how to check her blood sugar.
Questions about diabetic
What does diabetic mean?
Having diabetes, a disease that makes it difficult for your body to control blood sugar.
What is diabetic in other languages?
Türkçe: diyabetli · Español: diabético · Français: diabétique · Deutsch: diabetisch · Italiano: diabetico · 日本語: 糖尿病の
How do you pronounce diabetic?
It is pronounced /ˌdaɪəˈbetɪk/.
How do you use diabetic in a sentence?
My father is diabetic. Diabetic patients may need to check their blood sugar regularly.
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