diabetes vs treacle

diabetes

noun
  • Any food or beverage with a high amount of sugar. 

  • Diabetes mellitus; any of a group of metabolic diseases whereby a person (or other animal) has high blood sugar due to an inability to produce, or inability to metabolize, sufficient quantities of the hormone insulin. 

  • Diabetes insipidus; any condition characterized by excessive or incontinent urine, now specifically as caused by impaired production of, or response to, the antidiuretic hormone vasopressin. 

treacle

noun
  • A syrupy byproduct of sugar refining; molasses or golden syrup. 

  • Sweetheart (from treacle tart). 

  • Cloying sentimental speech. 

verb
  • To apply treacle to a surface, so as to catch flies or moths, etc. 

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