antidiabetic

adj, noun — 2 senses

antidiabetic

adj

Etymology From anti- + diabetic.

1

Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Countering diabetes.

  • He concludes that, in addition, as an antidiabetic regimen, he would certainly recommend a trial of benzosol in every case of this disease, especially in view of the results obtained in the cases of the three patients mentioned.1898, The Medical Bulletin:
Synonyms
antidiabetes

antidiabetic

noun

Etymology From anti- + diabetic.

1

Medicine, Pharmacology, Sciences Any drug that counters diabetes.

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