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insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus |
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Noun insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus has 1 sense
- type I diabetes, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, IDDM, juvenile-onset diabetes, juvenile diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, autoimmune diabetes - 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
--1 is a kind of diabetes mellitus, DM; autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder
--1 has parts: ketoacidosis, diabetic acidosis
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