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maturity-onset diabetes

/məˈtʃʊərɪti ˈɒnsɛt ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/

翻译: 指成年期发病的糖尿病,即2型糖尿病,一种影响身体利用血糖(葡萄糖)的慢性疾病。现多被认为过时,更常用「2型糖尿病」这一说法。

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/məˈtʃʊərɪti ˈɒnsɛt ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/C1formalmedical已废弃
  • zh指成年期发病的糖尿病,即2型糖尿病,一种影响身体利用血糖(葡萄糖)的慢性疾病。现多被认为过时,更常用「2型糖尿病」这一说法。

An older term for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). It is now considered outdated in favor of the more precise term 'Type 2 diabetes'.

  1. Type 2 diabetesB2formal

    A chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar levels, typically developing in adults due to insulin resistance or insufficient insulin production.

    zh2型糖尿病

    • Maturity-onset diabetes is often managed with diet and exercise.
    • The doctor diagnosed him with maturity-onset diabetes after the blood test.
    • Patients with maturity-onset diabetes may require oral medication or insulin.