| ketosis | <biochemistry> Metabolic production of abnormal amounts of ketones. A consequence of diabetes melittus. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| ketosis-prone diabetes | Type I or juvenile diabetes mellitus, in which inadequate treatment leads to development of ketoacidosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ketosis-resistant diabetes | Type II or adult onset diabetes mellitus, in which episodes of ketoacidosis rarely occur. (05 Mar 2000) |