insulin

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/ˈɪnsjʊlin/ English

Definitions

noun

A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism.

Related words

Synonyms

lente inulin dependent glucagon glucose glucagons isophane glucoses humalog noninsulin diabetes proinsulin insulinemia insulinotropic lispro hyperinsulinemia

Associated

hyperglycemia banting hypoglycemia metformin bolus secretion pancreas glycemic mellitus leptin

Rhymes

insel in peninsula in tinsel in

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