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gestational diabetes

gestational diabetes noun: a condition in which a woman without diabetes develops high blood glucose levels during pregnancy.

Noun

gestational diabetes (uncountable)

  1. A condition in which a woman without diabetes develops high blood glucose levels during pregnancy.
    Synonyms:
    GDM

Synonyms of gestational diabetes

Questions about gestational diabetes

What does gestational diabetes mean?
Gestational diabetes means a condition in which a woman without diabetes develops high blood glucose levels during pregnancy.
What part of speech is gestational diabetes?
Gestational diabetes is a noun.

Words near gestational diabetes in the dictionary

  1. gestation period
  2. gestation periods
  3. gestation sac
  4. gestation sacs
  5. gestational
  6. gestational diabetes
  7. gestational father
  8. gestational fathers
  9. gestational sac
  10. gestational sacs
  11. gestationally

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