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diabetic
/ ˌ岹ɪəˈɛɪ /
adjective
of, relating to, or having diabetes
for the use of diabetics
diabetic chocolate
noun
a person who has diabetes
Usage
Other Word Forms
- antidiabetic adjective
- nondiabetic adjective
- undiabetic adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of diabetic1
Example Sentences
Ms Mami, who is diabetic, used the cash to buy food, like vegetables, which were more appropriate for her diet than the cereals handed out at the distribution centre.
Two women picking up the taxidermy body of their late cat recently chatted with Alexander about their newest rescue, a diabetic stray cat burnt in the Altadena fires.
“It may seem like a little thing, but it really did impact our town greatly,” said Borg, 63, a type 1 diabetic who had his insulin delivered through the mail before the closure.
Hernández said her mother is diabetic and has a vascular condition, but is not receiving any medical care or medication while in the detention facility.
Pregnant diabetic women are being offered an artificial pancreas to help regulate their insulin levels.
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