Insulin - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɪnsəlɪn|
Brit.
|ˈɪnsjʊlɪn|
noun
- hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
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The pancreas secretes a substance called insulin.
I have to inject myself with insulin.
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