type 1 diabetes

noun

A condition characterised by a high level of glucose in the blood caused by an insufficiency of insulin.

Meanings

nountype 1 diabetes (uncountable, abbreviation T1D or T1DM)

abbreviation T1D · abbreviation T1DM

  1. uncountablemedicineA condition characterised by a high level of glucose in the blood caused by an insufficiency of insulin.

    Synonyms: juvenile diabetes

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA condition characterised by a high level of glucose in the blood caused by an insufficiency of insulin.

Translations

Finnish tyypin 1 diabetes, nuoruustyypin diabetes
  • tyypin 1 diabetescondition
  • nuoruustyypin diabetescondition
  • ykköstyypin diabetescondition
Hungarian 1-es típusú cukorbetegség
  • 1-es típusú cukorbetegségcondition
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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