non-insulin-dependent diabetes

non-in·su·lin-de·pend·ent diabe·tes

[non-in-suh-lin-di-pen-duhnt, -ins-yuh-]
noun
diabetes ( def 4 ).
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non-insulin-dependent diabetes non-in·su·lin-de·pend·ent diabetes (nŏn-ĭn'sə-lĭn-dĭ-pěn'dənt)
n.

Abbr. NIDD See diabetes mellitus.

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