noun Download 🔗Share Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin. Examples : "The doctor diagnosed the patient with diabetes insipidus, explaining that their body wasn't producing enough of the hormone needed to regulate urine production. " medicine disease physiology condition biology anatomy organ Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share 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. Examples : "My grandfather has diabetes, so he needs to carefully monitor his blood sugar levels every day. " disease physiology medicine body Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Any food or beverage with a high amount of sugar. Examples : "My grandmother's doctor told her to limit her consumption of sugary drinks because she has diabetes. " food drink Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading