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diabetic

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adjective

di·​a·​bet·​ic ˌdī-ə-ˈbe-tik How to pronounce diabetic (audio)
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: of or relating to diabetes or diabetics
2
: affected with diabetes
3
: occurring in or caused by diabetes
diabetic coma
4
: suitable for diabetics
diabetic food

diabetic

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noun

: a person affected with diabetes

Example Sentences

Adjective new drugs for treating diabetic patients
Recent Examples on the Web
Adjective
No one will criticize a president for being diabetic, but if a president has OCD it’s a problem. Time, 31 Aug. 2022 Many will travel from park-and-ride lots, and organizers acknowledge that many survivors are elderly and will require accessible vehicles, diabetic-friendly snacks and other amenities. The Salt Lake Tribune, 25 July 2022 Many traveled from park-and-ride lots, and organizers acknowledged that many survivors are elderly and would require accessible vehicles, diabetic-friendly snacks and other amenities. Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2022 In the meantime, MiMedx will continue to rely on its line of skin substitutes made from placental tissue that are used to treat diabetic foot ulcers, burn unit patients and other severe wounds. Andy Peters, ajc, 11 Apr. 2022 Health personnel arrive at patients’ homes to perform checkups, such as diabetic foot or eye exams, or collect samples for lab work. San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Jan. 2022 Kosher, Halal, vegan, keto and diabetic-friendly diets have become increasingly common. Doug Lawson, Forbes, 2 Sep. 2021 Harrison and her colleagues found that the medieval recipe was effective against a range of bacteria, including five biofilms commonly linked to diabetic foot ulcers, according to a statement. Alex Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Aug. 2020 My friend is diabetic and had to have foot surgery after cutting their own toenails. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 2 Aug. 2022
Noun
One mother carried a large-scale portrait of her daughter, Venessa Valerio, a nine-year-old diabetic who was fatally shot by a heroin addict who’d broken into their home looking for insulin syringes. Alicia Inez Guzmán, Rolling Stone, 30 Nov. 2021 In 2016, Morgan Angerbauer died after staff failed to follow health protocols and check on the 20-year-old diabetic. Washington Post, 19 Sep. 2020 The plan aims to deter diabetics from rationing their insulin, which can lead to a deadly condition called diabetic ketoacidosis. Ryan Faircloth, Twin Cities, 22 Oct. 2019 Type 1 diabetics inject themselves with insulin so cells can take glucose from the blood for energy. George Ramsay, CNN, 19 May 2020 The scientist who discovered that injections of insulin could save diabetics from a painful death wanted to see the drug affordable and widely available. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 18 May 2020 Foot infections in diabetics are notoriously dangerous and, if not treated quickly enough, can lead to amputation of feet and even legs. New York Times, 30 Apr. 2020 Through education and research, the goal is to show diabetics how to manage their care. Tanya A. Christian, Essence, 21 Oct. 2019 However, the organization said all indicators point to diabetics having worse outcomes from the disease. Imelda García, Dallas News, 22 Apr. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

borrowed from Medieval Latin diabēticus, from Late Latin diabētēs diabetes + -icus -ic entry 1

Noun

borrowed from Medieval Latin diabēticus, noun derivative of diabēticus diabetic entry 1

First Known Use

Adjective

1702, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Noun

1763, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of diabetic was in 1702

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