Diabetic (adjective)

  1. Relating to or suffering from diabetes.
  2. Characterized by an abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins resulting from inadequate production of insulin.

Origin:

Mid 19th century: from diabete, + -ic.

Examples:

  1. She was diagnosed with diabetes and had to make major changes to her diet.
  2. He had a family history of diabetes and was at high risk of developing it.
  3. The diabetic patient needs to check their blood sugar regularly.
  4. The doctor recommended a diabetic-friendly diet to control her blood sugar.
  5. She had to give up sugar and other sweets because of her diabetic condition.
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