1. Plural of diabetes; multiple instances or types of the metabolic disorder characterized by high blood sugar levels.
Usage: The standard plural form is 'diabetes' (unchanged), but 'diabeteses' may appear in medical or technical contexts referring to distinct cases or varieties of the disease.

Examples

• The clinic treats patients with various diabeteses and related metabolic conditions.
• Research into different diabeteses has revealed distinct genetic factors.
• Type 1 and Type 2 are the most common diabeteses affecting the population.