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Mellitus
/ˈmɛlɪtəs/
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Is a peculiar and troublesome disease, characterized by an excessive discharge of urine, which is heavily charged with grape sugar, which is the saccharine principle of grapes and honey, hence the term mellitus.
While sometimes present in healthy people, it is most often seen in idiots and the insane, and is a symptom of diabetes mellitus.