diabetes in Greek
diabetes in Greek is διαβήτης, ζάχαρο — diabetes means a metabolic disease in which the body can't produce or properly use insulin, resulting in high blood sugar.
diabetes in Greek
διαβήτης
Pronounced: diavitis
(disease) Diabetes mellitus; any of 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. [from 19th c.]
ζάχαρο
Pronounced: zacharo
(disease) Diabetes mellitus; any of 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. [from 19th c.]
What does "diabetes" mean?
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noun A metabolic disease in which the body can't produce or properly use insulin, resulting in high blood sugar.
"His doctor diagnosed him with type 2 diabetes after a routine blood test."
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diabetes in a sentence
- His doctor diagnosed him with type 2 diabetes after a routine blood test.
- She manages her diabetes with insulin injections and a careful diet.
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What is "diabetes" in Greek?
"diabetes" in Greek is διαβήτης, ζάχαρο. diabetes means: A metabolic disease in which the body can't produce or properly use insulin, resulting in high blood sugar.
How do you pronounce διαβήτης?
"diabetes" in Greek is διαβήτης, pronounced "diavitis".
How do you use "diabetes" in a sentence?
Example: "His doctor diagnosed him with type 2 diabetes after a routine blood test." In Greek, "diabetes" is διαβήτης, ζάχαρο.
Are there other ways to say "diabetes" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "diabetes": διαβήτης, ζάχαρο.
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