diabetes

English

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Diabetes

Pronunciation

IPA: /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/, /ˌdaɪəˈbiːtɪs/, X-SAMPA: /%daI@"bi:ti:z/

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek διαβαίνω (diabainō, “to pass through”), via the participle διαβήτης (diabētēs, “passing through”). This refers to the excessive amounts of urine produced by sufferers.

Noun

diabetes (uncountable)

A group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.
Diabetes insipidus, a condition characterized by excessive thirst and excretion of large amounts of severely diluted urine.

Synonyms

(group of metabolic diseases): diabetes mellitus, DM

Derived terms

Related terms

diabetic

Hyponyms

(group of metabolic diseases): IDDM, juvenile diabetes, NIDDM

Translations

A group of metabolic diseases

Arabic: السكري (ar) (al-sakkariyy) m
Armenian: դիաբետ (hy) (diabet) , շաքարախտ (hy) (šak’araxt)
Belarusian: дыябет (be) (dyjabét) m
Bulgarian: диабет (bg) (diabét) m
Catalan: diabetis (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 糖尿病 (cmn) (tángniàobìng)
Czech: cukrovka (cs) f
Dutch: diabetes (nl) m, suikerziekte (nl)
Esperanto: diabeto (eo)
Finnish: diabetes (fi), sokeritauti (fi)
French: diabète (fr) m
Georgian: დიაბეტი (ka) (diabeti)
German: Diabetes (de) m, Zuckerkrankheit (de) f, (colloquial) Zucker (de) m
Greek: διαβήτης (el) (diavítis) m
Hebrew: סוכרת \ סֻכֶּרֶת (he) (sukéret) f
Hindi: मधुमेह (hi) (madhumeh)
Italian: diabete (it) m
Japanese: 糖尿病 (ja) (とうにょうびょう, tōnyōbyō)
Jèrriais: diabète f, maladie d'chucre f
Korean: 당뇨병 (ko) (dangnyobyeong) (糖尿病 (ko))

Maori: mate hukatoto (mi)
Persian: مرض قند (fa) (maraz-e qand), بیماری قند (fa) (bimâri-ye qand), دیابت (fa) (diyâbet)
Polish: cukrzyca (pl) f
Portuguese: diabetes (pt) m and f, diabete (pt) m and f
Romanian: diabet (ro)
Russian: диабет (ru) (diabét) m
Sanskrit: मधुमेहः (sa) (madhumeḥ)
Scottish Gaelic: tinneas an t-siùcair (gd) m, galar-fuail (gd) m, ruith-fhuail (gd) f
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: дијабетес (sh) m

Roman: dijabetes (sh) m
Slovak: cukrovka (sk) f
Slovene: sladkorna bolezen (sl) f
Spanish: diabetes (es) f
Thai: เบาหวาน (th) (bao wăan)
Turkish: diyabet (tr), şeker hastalığı (tr)
Ukrainian: діабет (uk) (diabét) m
Vietnamese: đái tháo đường (vi), tiểu đường (vi)
Volapük: diabet (vo)

diabetes insipidus — see diabetes insipidus

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German: Diabetes (de) f, Zuckerkrankheit (de) f
Icelandic: sykursýki (is) f

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Noun

diabetes m (uncountable)

diabetes

Related terms

diabeet

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Finnish

Finnish Wikipedia has an article on:

Diabetes

Wikipedia ^fi

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: di‧a‧be‧tes
Often pronounced IPA: /ˈdiɑˌbeːtːes/.
IPA: /ˈdiɑˌbetes/ would be consistent with the spelling, and thus perceived as more correct by some.

Noun

diabetes

diabetes (type I)
diabetes (type II)

Declension

Declension of diabetes (type vastaus)

	singular	plural
nominative	diabetes	diabetekset
genitive	diabeteksen	diabetesten diabeteksien
partitive	diabetesta	diabeteksia
accusative	diabetes diabeteksen	diabetekset
inessive	diabeteksessa	diabeteksissa
elative	diabeteksesta	diabeteksista
illative	diabetekseen	diabeteksiin
adessive	diabeteksella	diabeteksilla
ablative	diabetekselta	diabeteksilta
allative	diabetekselle	diabeteksille
essive	diabeteksena	diabeteksina
translative	diabetekseksi	diabeteksiksi
instructive	–	diabeteksin
abessive	diabeteksetta	diabeteksitta
comitative	–	diabeteksineen