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Non-insulin-dependent diabetes   /nɑn-ˈɪnsələn-dɪpˈɛndənt dˌaɪəbˈitiz/   Listen
Non-insulin-dependent diabetes

noun
1.
Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin.  Synonyms: adult-onset diabetes, adult-onset diabetes mellitus, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes, ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, ketosis-resistant diabetes, ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus, mature-onset diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes, maturity-onset diabetes mellitus, NIDDM, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, type II diabetes.






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