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diabetic
OXFORD DICTIONARY
diabetic, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of or relating to or having diabetes.
2 for use by diabetics.
--n. a person suffering from diabetes.
--adj.
1 of or relating to or having diabetes.
2 for use by diabetics.
--n. a person suffering from diabetes.
THESAURUS
diabetic
allergic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, bilious, cancerous, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, encephalitic, epileptic, laryngitic, leprous, luetic, malarial, malignant, measly, nephritic, neuralgic, neuritic, palsied, paralytic, phthisic, pleuritic, pneumonic, pocky, podagric, rachitic, rheumatic, rickety, scorbutic, scrofulous, tabetic, tabid, tubercular, tuberculous, tumorigenic, tumorousFor further exploring for "diabetic" in Webster Dictionary Online