- prediabetic
- adjective or noun see prediabetes
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
prediabetic
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prediabetic — pre·di·a·bet·ic bet ik n a prediabetic individual prediabetic adj of, relating to, or affected with prediabetes <prediabetic patients> … Medical dictionary
prediabetic — 1. adjective Preceding the onset of diabetes; thus, indicating the probable future onset of diabetes The patient showed classic prediabetic symptoms. 2. noun One who has prediabetes … Wiktionary
prediabetic — See prediabetes. * * * … Universalium
prediabetic — prɪËdaɪə betɪk adj. occurring before the onset of diabetes (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
prediabetic — pre·diabetic … English syllables
prediabetic — adjective or noun see prediabetes … Useful english dictionary
prediabetes — prediabetic /pree duy euh bet ik, pree duy /, adj., n. /pree duy euh bee tis, teez, pree duy /, n. Pathol. 1. a condition in which carbohydrate metabolism is mildly abnormal but other criteria indicating diabetes mellitus are absent. 2. a… … Universalium
pre|di|a|bet|ic — «pree DY uh BEHT ihk, BEE tihk», adjective, noun. –adj. exhibiting metabolic changes that indicate a predisposition to diabetes: »In addition, a blood sugar test showed that the twins were “prediabetic” (Science News Letter). –n. a prediabetic… … Useful english dictionary
prediabetes — noun Date: 1935 an asymptomatic abnormal state that precedes the development of clinically evident diabetes • prediabetic adjective or noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Glucose — This article is about the naturally occurring D form of glucose. For the L form, see L Glucose. D glucose … Wikipedia
