diabetic
Prononciation : [ˌdaɪəˈbɛtɪk]
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Contexte : « health »
(adjective) describing someone who has diabetes, which is a condition that affects how the body uses sugar. If a person is diabetic, it means they need to watch what they eat because their body can't handle sugar like most people.
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My grandfather is diabetic, so he has to be careful about what sweets he eats.
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She used to be diabetic, but after changing her diet, she is now healthy and no longer needs to monitor her sugar as strictly.
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Is your aunt diabetic, or can she eat as much sugar as she wants?
Contexte : « health »
(noun) a person who has diabetes. This means they need to manage their diet and sometimes take medicine to help their body handle sugar better.
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The diabetic in our group shared helpful tips about managing blood sugar levels.
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He was not a diabetic before, but then he had to learn a lot about sugar when he was diagnosed.
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How many diabetics are in our class?
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