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MATURE-ONSET DIABETES

\mət͡ʃˈʊ͡əɹˈɒnsɛt da͡ɪ͡əbˈiːtiːz], \mət‍ʃˈʊ‍əɹˈɒnsɛt da‍ɪ‍əbˈiːtiːz], \m_ə_tʃ_ˈʊə_ɹ_ˈɒ_n_s_ɛ_t d_aɪə_b_ˈiː_t_iː_z]\

Definitions of MATURE-ONSET DIABETES

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mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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