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Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026Global

Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026Global

(slang, humorous) Any food or beverage with a high amount of sugar.

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  • “Were they independent factors. Coeliac is genetic. It’s linked to type 1 diabetes which is also an ADHD frequent comorbidity (how are any of us alive?) NCGS tho? Fuck knows. It’s not even one thing. Probably. But there is a theory, which is very plausible.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “🆕 Ya tenemos fecha e imagen renovada para una de nuestras citas más demandadas: 🟣 XII Foro de Formación en Diabetes y X Jornada Cardiovascular: Unidos en la salud Cardiorrenalmetabólica 🗓️ 25 y 26 septiembre en 📍 Toledo”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Well, as I understand it, American politics has helped them quite effectively by keeping diabetes prices high and preventing Socialist universal health insurance.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “Smorgasbord Health 2026- Project 101 - Resilience -Risk Factor and Immunity Systmem- Pre-Diabetes Sally Cronin smorgasbordinvitation.wordpress.com/2026/05/05/s... @sallycronin.bsky.social”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “I see the NYT's is norm-washing RFK's eugenics policies with depression and diabetes now. Funny how y'all were fine with trans kids being denied puberty blockers.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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#3·Apr 27, 2026Global

(disease) Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin.

Origin: From , from , from. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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Diabetes means: Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of. There is no real cause for parental concern; it is descriptive vocabulary rather than risky behaviour. If your teen uses it, context will usually make the intent clear. A short, curious question about where they heard it is usually all that is needed to know whether to follow up.

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diabetes means: Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize,. Register: neutral, standard English. A common learner mistake is using the word in a register it does not fit, or assuming a single global meaning; native speakers immediately notice when slang appears in formal contexts, so always check the surrounding register before producing it yourself.

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  • “Thanks ☺️ but I’ll take the step without maltesers 😭 diabetes lol 😝”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “What leads you to believe I care? If he wants to be a burden on the taxpayer because he has T-2 diabetes and related heart problems that’s his choice. I thought you conservative types were all about free speech…? 🤭”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
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