LATENT DIABETES

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mild form of diabetes mellitus in which there are no overt symptoms but there are abnormal responses to some diagnostic procedures

Synonyms:

chemical diabetes; latent diabetes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("latent diabetes" is a kind of...):

diabetes mellitus; DM (diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria)

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