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Prediabetes vs Prediabetic - What's the difference?

prediabetes | prediabetic |

As nouns the difference between prediabetes and prediabetic

is that prediabetes is the state in which blood glucose levels are above normal but have not reached those of diabetes while prediabetic is one who has prediabetes.

As an adjective prediabetic is

preceding the onset of diabetes; thus, indicating the probable future onset of diabetes.

prediabetes

English

Noun

(-)
  • The state in which blood glucose levels are above normal but have not reached those of diabetes.
  • prediabetic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Preceding the onset of diabetes; thus, indicating the probable future onset of diabetes
  • The patient showed classic prediabetic symptoms.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who has prediabetes.