释义 |
di·a·bet·ic I. \|dīə|be]d.]ik, ]t], ]ēk sometimes -bē]\ adjective Etymology: probably from French diabétique, from diabète diabetes (from Latin diabetes) + -ique -ic : of, relating to, or concerning diabetes or diabetics: as a. : afflicted with diabetes b. : indicating, occurring in, caused by, or resulting from diabetes < diabetic gangrene > < diabetic sugar > < diabetic coma > c. : suitable for diabetics < diabetic food > II. noun (-s) : a person having diabetes |