ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus

NOUN
40 LETTERS · STARTS WITH K

ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus is a valid 40-letter word worth 49 points in Scrabble and 56 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
K5E1T1O1A1C3I1D2O1S1I1S1-0R1E1S1I1S1T1A1N1T1D2I1A1B3E1T1E1S1M3E1L1L1I1T1U1S1
5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =49 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 98TRIPLE WORD → 147
MEANING

What does ketoacidosis-resistant diabetes mellitus mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults; can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors; can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin.