Diabetic

{di-ab-ef ’-ik) [Sid, through; (3aiveiv, to go]. I. Pertaining to diabetes. 2. A person suffering from diabetes. D. Cataract, an opacity of the crystalline lens sometimes found in a ociation with diabetes. D. Coma, the coma caused by diabetes mellitus. D. Gangrene, a moist gangrene sometimes occurring in persons suffering from diabetes. D. Sugar, C6H1206, the glucose present in the urine in diabetes mellitus. It is identical with grape-sugar. D. Tabes, a peripheral neuritis occurring in diabetic patients, and causing symptoms resembling tabes dorsal is. D. Urine, urine containing sugar. 225