diabetes — a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin properly, resulting in high levels of sugar in the blood
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin properly, resulting in high levels of sugar in the blood
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/
Korean meaning: 당뇨병 - 인슐린 부족이나 기능 장애로 혈당이 높아지는 질병
Korean pronunciation: 다이어**비**티즈
Example Sentences
- The doctor said my love for chocolate might give me diabetes, so now I only date sugar-free cookies.
- She was diagnosed with diabetes and had to learn how to monitor her blood glucose levels.
- My phone has diabetes too - its battery level drops faster than my blood sugar after exercise!
diabetes
NOUN//ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz//
a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin properly, resulting in high levels of sugar in the blood
a medical condition in which the body cannot produce enough insulin or cannot use insulin properly, resulting in high levels of sugar in the blood
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고대 그리스에서 '관통해서 흘러나간다'는 뜻으로, 당뇨병 환자가 자주 소변을 보는 증상을 표현한 말에서 유래
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“The doctor said my love for chocolate might give me diabetes, so now I only date sugar-free cookies.”
“She was diagnosed with diabetes and had to learn how to monitor her blood glucose levels.”
“My phone has diabetes too - its battery level drops faster than my blood sugar after exercise!”
“Regular exercise and a balanced diet can help prevent type 2 diabetes.”
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