Diabetes insipidus and Diabetes

Diabetes insipidus noun - A rare form of diabetes resulting from a deficiency of vasopressin (the pituitary hormone that regulates the kidneys); characterized by the chronic excretion of large amounts of pale dilute urine which results in dehydration and extreme thirst.

Diabetes is an antonym for diabetes insipidus.

Diabetes noun - A polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst.

Diabetes insipidus is an antonym for diabetes.

Nearby Word: diabetic