juvenile-onset diabetes
noun
Simple meaning
Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
Pronunciation
Say it like this:
joovuhnuhluhahnsehtdyuhbeeteezSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈdʒuvənələˈɑnˈsɛtdaɪəbitiz
This word is pronounced essentially the same in American and British English, so one transcription covers both.
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Definition
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noun
Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
Word Aura™
How this word commonly comes across.
This meaning: Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease
Used this way, juvenile-onset diabetes is a reasonably familiar word with a clearly unfavourable pull. It carries more force than its gentler alternatives. It turns up most in medicine or healthcare and personal or emotional discussion contexts.
- Emotional tone
- Negative
- Formality
- Neutral
- Intensity
- Strong
- How common
- Moderately common
- Connotation
- Serious and weighty
- Usage feel
- Everyday but emotionally strong
Where it naturally appears
- Medicine/healthcare
- Personal/emotional discussion
- Literature/storytelling
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