prediabeticadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpriːdʌɪəˈbɛtɪk/, U.S.

/ˌpridaɪəˈbɛdɪk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, diabetic adj.

Etymology: < pre- prefix + diabetic adj.

Medicine.

A. adj.

Of, relating to, or designating a preclinical or early stage of diabetes mellitus; affected with prediabetes. Also: predisposed to developing diabetes.

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prediabetic1907

1907 Lancet 23 Feb. 505/1 At present we know little of any pre-diabetic stage of diabetes and it is not possible to foretell whether a given case of pancreatitis will or will not go on to diabetes.

1923 C. B. Davenport Body-build & its Inheritance 146 It can not be stated that pancreatic insufficiency is responsible for the prediabetic obesity; but the relation of the two phenomena is undeniably close.

1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 27 June b1/5 Our baby will most likely be pre-diabetic (genetically disposed to diabetes, but not necessarily diabetic).

1994 T. K. Young Health of Native Americans v. 144 The offspring of women who were diabetic during pregnancy..were more likely..to develop obesity during childhood and young adulthood than those born to nondiabetic or ‘prediabetic’ women.

2001 U.S. News & World Rep. 20 Aug. 19/3 The study focused on about 3,000 overweight, sedentary people in a prediabetic state known as impaired glucose intolerance.

B. n.

A person affected with prediabetes.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > metabolic disorders > [noun] > diabetes > state preceding > person

prediabetic1970

1921 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 8 Jan. 83/2 It is to the diabetic patient and his relatives that one can look most confidently for help in preventing diabetes... Such measures, however, are but general, and they will never suffice for the prediabetic.

1970 D. M. Kipnis in E. Cerasi & R. Luft Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus 46 Insulin sensitivity may be increased rather than decreased in pre~diabetics.

1991 Consumer's Digest Dec. 123/1 Still another is giving prediabetics a daily pill containing nicotinamide.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prediabetic
释义	prediabeticadj.n. Brit. /ˌpriːdʌɪəˈbɛtɪk/, U.S. /ˌpridaɪəˈbɛdɪk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pre- prefix, diabetic adj. Etymology: < pre- prefix + diabetic adj. Medicine. A. adj. Of, relating to, or designating a preclinical or early stage of diabetes mellitus; affected with prediabetes. Also: predisposed to developing diabetes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > metabolic disorders > [adjective] > diabetes > state preceding prediabetic1907 1907 Lancet 23 Feb. 505/1 At present we know little of any pre-diabetic stage of diabetes and it is not possible to foretell whether a given case of pancreatitis will or will not go on to diabetes. 1923 C. B. Davenport Body-build & its Inheritance 146 It can not be stated that pancreatic insufficiency is responsible for the prediabetic obesity; but the relation of the two phenomena is undeniably close. 1976 Billings (Montana) Gaz. 27 June b1/5 Our baby will most likely be pre-diabetic (genetically disposed to diabetes, but not necessarily diabetic). 1994 T. K. Young Health of Native Americans v. 144 The offspring of women who were diabetic during pregnancy..were more likely..to develop obesity during childhood and young adulthood than those born to nondiabetic or ‘prediabetic’ women. 2001 U.S. News & World Rep. 20 Aug. 19/3 The study focused on about 3,000 overweight, sedentary people in a prediabetic state known as impaired glucose intolerance. B. n. A person affected with prediabetes. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > metabolic disorders > [noun] > diabetes > state preceding > person prediabetic1970 1921 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 8 Jan. 83/2 It is to the diabetic patient and his relatives that one can look most confidently for help in preventing diabetes... Such measures, however, are but general, and they will never suffice for the prediabetic. 1970 D. M. Kipnis in E. Cerasi & R. Luft Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus 46 Insulin sensitivity may be increased rather than decreased in pre~diabetics. 1991 Consumer's Digest Dec. 123/1 Still another is giving prediabetics a daily pill containing nicotinamide. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1907
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