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若年型糖尿病 (じゃくねんがたとうにょうびょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

若じゃく年ねん型がた糖とう尿にょう病びょう

Meanings

1

noun

juvenile-onset diabetes

obsolete term

Obsolete medical term; now replaced by １型糖尿病 (type 1 diabetes).

See also: １型糖尿病

昔むかしは若じゃく年ねん型がた糖とう尿にょう病びょうと呼よばれていたが、今いまは１型がた糖とう尿にょう病びょうという。
It used to be called juvenile-onset diabetes, but now it is called type 1 diabetes.

Kanji

若young, if, perhaps
年year, counter for years
型mould, type, model
糖

sugar

尿urine

病ill, sick

Similar words

１いち型がた糖とう尿にょう病びょう
Modern term for type 1 diabetes, replacing the obsolete 若年型糖尿病.

Etymology

Compound of 若年 (juvenile) + 型 (type) + 糖尿病 (diabetes). The term is now obsolete in medical usage.