1. adult-onset_diabetes

noun. 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.

Rhymes with Adult Onset Diabetes

• cassavetes
• entreaties
• wheaties
• treaty's
• treaties

2. adult-onset_diabetes_mellitus

noun. 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.

3. diabetes

noun. ['ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz'] a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst.

4. onset

noun. ['ˈɑːnˌsɛt, ˈɔnˌsɛt'] the beginning or early stages.

5. adult

noun. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] any mature animal.

6. adult

noun. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] a fully developed person from maturity onward.

7. adult

adjective. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] (of animals) fully developed.

8. onset

noun. ['ˈɑːnˌsɛt, ˈɔnˌsɛt'] (military) an offensive against an enemy (using weapons).

9. adult

adjective. ['əˈdʌlt, ˈædəlt'] designed to arouse lust.