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autoimmune disease vs insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus vs autoimmune disease

autoimmune disease and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
autoimmune disease Yes No No No
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus Yes No No No
As nouns, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is a hyponym of autoimmune disease; that is, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than autoimmune disease:
  • autoimmune disease: any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues
  • insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus: 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
autoimmune disease (noun) insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (noun)
any of a large group of diseases characterized by abnormal functioning of the immune system that causes your immune system to produce antibodies against your own tissues 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
Difference between autoimmune disease and insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus

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