juvenile diabetes

NOUN
17 LETTERS · STARTS WITH J

juvenile diabetes is a valid 17-letter word worth 29 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
J8U1V4E1N1I1L1E1D2I1A1B3E1T1E1S1
8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =29 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 58TRIPLE WORD → 87
MEANING

What does juvenile diabetes mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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.

SYNONYMS
AUTOIMMUNE DIABETESGROWTH-ONSET DIABETESIDDMINSULIN-DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUSJUVENILE-ONSET DIABETESKETOACIDOSIS-PRONE DIABETESKETOSIS-PRONE DIABETESTYPE I DIABETES
BROADER
AUTOIMMUNE DISEASEAUTOIMMUNE DISORDERDIABETES MELLITUSDM