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insulin
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/insuˈlinɐ/in·su·li·na
Definition
1A hormone produced by the pancreas, essential for regulating glucose metabolism.
Usage examples
“Type 1 diabetics need to inject insulin.”
“Insulin production can be affected by various diseases.”
Common combinations
insulin injectioninsulin resistanceinsulin productioninsulin hormone