| English noun: insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus | 
| 1. | insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (state) 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 | 
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 | Synonyms | autoimmune diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, IDDM, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, type I diabetes | 
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 | Broader (hypernym) | autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder, diabetes mellitus, DM | 
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 | Part holonym | diabetic acidosis, ketoacidosis | 
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