adult-onset diabetes
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Related to adult-onset diabetes: diabetes mellitus, type 2 diabetes
a·dult-on·set di·a·be·tes
former designation for Type 2 diabetes (q.v.).
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adult-onset diabetes
(ə-dŭlt′ŏn′sĕt, -ôn′-)n.
Type 2 diabetes.
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a·dult-on·set di·a·be·tes
(ă-dŭlt onset dīă-bētēz)Former designation for Type 2 diabetes (q.v.).
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