Definition that contains diabetes mellitus
- diuresis increased secretion of urine; if not due to increased liquid intake or to the action of a diuretic drug it can be a symptom of diabetes mellitus
- hemochromatosis pathology in which iron accumulates in the tissues; characterized by bronzed skin and enlarged liver and diabetes mellitus and abnormalities of the pancreas and the joints
- ketonemia an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- ketonuria excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
- ketosis an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- tolbutamide sulfonylurea; an oral antidiabetic drug (trade name Orinase) used in the treatment of adult-onset diabetes mellitus
- acetoacetic acid unstable acid found in abnormal amounts in the blood and urine in some cases of impaired metabolism (as diabetes mellitus or starvation)
- acetonemia an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
- acetonuria excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
- adult-onset diabetes 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