anti-diabetic
adjective[before noun]
(alsoantidiabetic)uk/ˌæn.tiˌdaɪ.əˈbet.ɪk/us/ˌæn.taɪˌdaɪ.əˈbet̬.ɪk/used totreatorhelpingtopreventdiabetes(= adiseasein which thebodycannotcontrolthelevelofsugarin theblood):
She is on anti-diabeticmedicationtohelpcontrolherbloodsugarlevel.
This isbelievedto be the mostwidelyprescribedantidiabeticdrugin theworld.
- Bothinsulinandoralanti-diabeticagentsare used tocontrolbloodsugar.
- Theseedsarebelievedto have an antidiabeticeffect.
- Theseherbsalsoseemto have anti-diabeticqualities.
- the antidiabeticeffectof bariatricsurgery
- anti-diabeticmedicines/drugs
- oralanti-diabeticagents
Medicines & drugs
- acetaminophen
- anti-AIDS
- anti-asthma
- anti-cholesterol
- anti-clotting
- anti-depression
- calendula
- cod liver oil
- coke
- colchicine
- cortisol
- cough drop
- diuretic
- echinacea
- glycogen
- tea tree
- tea tree oil
- tramadol
- vasopressor
- vermifuge
anti-diabetic
noun[C]
(alsoantidiabetic)uk/ˌæn.tiˌdaɪ.əˈbet.ɪk/us/ˌæn.taɪˌdaɪ.əˈbet̬.ɪk/adrugused totreatorhelppreventdiabetes(= adiseasein which thebodycannotcontrolthelevelofsugarin theblood):
the use ofherbsas anti-diabetics intraditionalmedicine
drugsused as antidiabetics
Medicines & drugs
- acetaminophen
- anti-AIDS
- anti-asthma
- anti-cholesterol
- anti-clotting
- anti-depression
- calendula
- cod liver oil
- coke
- colchicine
- cortisol
- cough drop
- diuretic
- echinacea
- glycogen
- tea tree
- tea tree oil
- tramadol
- vasopressor
- vermifuge
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