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dm has definitions from the fields of medicine,genetics
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[ noun ] (medicine,genetics) diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria

Synonyms

diabetes_mellitus

Examples

"when doctors say `diabetes' they usually mean `diabetes mellitus'"

Related terms

diabetes chemical_diabetes nonketoacidosis_prone ketoacidosis_prone_diabetes

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[ noun ] a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter

Synonyms

decimeter decimetre

Related terms

metric_linear_unit meter centimeter

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