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Definition: IDDM |
IDDMNoun1. 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. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
IDDM | Danish | Labil diabetes | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonyms: IDDMSynonyms: autoimmune diabetes (n), growth-onset diabetes (n), insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (n), juvenile diabetes (n), juvenile-onset diabetes (n), ketoacidosis-prone diabetes (n), ketosis-prone diabetes (n). (additional references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Young people with IDDM have no more tooth decay than do nondiabetic children. (references) | |
Children with IDDM (insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus) are also at risk for gum problems. (references) | ||
Although the DCCT included only patients with IDDM, researchers believe that people with noninsulin-dependent diabetes would also benefit from maintaining lower levels of blood glucose. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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| Expression | Frequency per Day |
iddm | 17 |
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| Language | Translations for "iddm"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | iddmay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-d-i-m" | |
-1 letter: did, dim, mid. | |
-2 letters: id, mi. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-d-i-m" | |
+1 letter: middy. | |
+2 letters: desmid, diadem, dimmed, dirdum, mediad, midday, midden, middle, minded, misadd, misdid. | |
+3 letters: admired, admixed, dadaism, delimed, demigod, demised, dermoid, desmids, desmoid, diadems, diamide, diamond, dimpled, dirdums, dodoism, dummied, faddism, impeded, madding, maddish, middays, middens, middies, middled, middler, middles, midland, misadds, misdeed, muddied, muddier, muddies, muddily, mudding, mueddin. | |
+4 letters: admitted, bedimmed, bondmaid, dadaisms, dandyism, demigods, demitted, dermoids, desmoids, diademed, diamides, diamonds, didymium, didymous, didynamy, disarmed, dismayed, dodoisms, druidism, embodied, faddisms, handmaid, imbedded, imbodied, impended, imploded, lambdoid, maidhood, meddling, mediated, medicaid, medusoid, middlers, middling, midfield, midlands, midsized, midwifed, midwived, mildened, mildewed, misadded, miscoded, misdated, misdeeds, modified, muddiest, muddling, muddying, mudslide, mueddins, remedied, reminded, siddurim, sodamide, undimmed, zaddikim. | |
+5 letters: bedimpled, birdlimed, bondmaids, coadmired, dairymaid, damnified, dandyisms, decimated, declaimed, delimited, demanding, demantoid, demerited, demimonde, demiworld, demonised, demonized, dermestid, diademing, diagramed, diamonded, didymiums, dimerized, dimwitted, diplomaed, disembody, dishelmed, dislimned, dismasted, dismissed, displumed, domiciled, dominated, dramedies, druidisms, duodecimo, dynamited, embedding, handmaids, imbedding, impleaded, impledged, impounded, kaddishim, kiddushim, maddening, maidhoods, marinaded, medicaids, medicated, medicined, meditated, medusoids, melodised, melodized, middleman, middlemen, middlings, middorsal, midfields, misadding, misdeemed, misdialed, misedited, misgraded, misguided, misjudged, mislodged, mistended, misworded, muddiness, mudslides, pyramided, semidomed, sodamides, sodomized, tzaddikim, unadmired, unimpeded. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 44 44 4D |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).. -.. -.. -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01000100 01000100 01001101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I D D M |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0044 0044 004D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43383847 |
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