Noun
- 1. diabetes mellitus, DM, diabetes
- usage: diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say `diabetes' they usually mean `diabetes mellitus'"
- 2. decimeter, decimetre, dm, metric linear unit
- usage: a metric unit of length equal to one tenth of a meter
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