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1. non-insulin-dependent_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.
Synonyms
- ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
- type II diabetes
- adult-onset diabetes mellitus
- NIDDM
- ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes
- maturity-onset diabetes mellitus
- ketosis-resistant diabetes
- non-insulin-dependent diabetes
- diabetes mellitus
- maturity-onset diabetes
- DM
- adult-onset diabetes
- mature-onset diabetes
Rhymes with Recombinant Human Insulin
2. insulin-dependent_diabetes_mellitus
noun. severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease.
3. non-insulin-dependent_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.
Synonyms
- non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
- ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
- type II diabetes
- adult-onset diabetes mellitus
- NIDDM
- ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes
- maturity-onset diabetes mellitus
- ketosis-resistant diabetes
- diabetes mellitus
- maturity-onset diabetes
- DM
- adult-onset diabetes
- mature-onset diabetes
4. human-centered
adjective. marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare.
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5. human-centred
adjective. marked by humanistic values and devotion to human welfare.
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6. recombinant
noun. ['rɪˈkɑːmbɪnənt'] a cell or organism in which genetic recombination has occurred.
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8. insulin
noun. ['ˈɪnsələn'] hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells.
9. human
adjective. ['ˈhjuːmən, ˈjuːmən'] having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings.
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Etymology
- humain (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- humanus (Latin)
10. human
noun. ['ˈhjuːmən, ˈjuːmən'] any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage.
Synonyms
- Neanderthal
- human head
- human foot
- human race
- shape
- Homo rhodesiensis
- Neandertal man
- human beings
- physique
- form
- homo
- body hair
- material body
- chassis
- loin
- foot
- mitt
- Neanderthal man
- human body
- paw
- world
- frame
- hominid
- Homo habilis
- soma
- human being
- humanity
- arm
- build
- physical body
- Homo sapiens
- Neandertal
- man
- Rhodesian man
- humankind
- genus Homo
- head of hair
- lumbus
- figure
- pes
- manus
- Homo soloensis
- human face
- mankind
- face
- humans
- anatomy
- Homo erectus
- mane
- bod
- Homo sapiens neanderthalensis
- hand
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Etymology
- humain (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
- humanus (Latin)