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diabetesMain Entry: di·a·be·tes Pronunciation: \ˌdī-ə-ˈbē-tēz, -ˈbē-təs\ Function: noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek diabētēs diabetes insipidus, from diabainein to walk with the legs apart, cross over Date: 15th century : any of various abnormal conditions characterized by the secretion and excretion of excessive amounts of urine; especially : diabetes mellitus
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