prediabetic

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ diabetic

Adjective

prediabetic (not comparable)

  1. Preceding the onset of diabetes; thus, indicating the probable future onset of diabetes
    The patient showed classic prediabetic symptoms.

Noun

prediabetic (plural prediabetics)

  1. One who has prediabetes.
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