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Insulin

Insulin Meaning & Definition
Insulin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Insulin?

[n] 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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See Also | hormone | Humulin | hypoglycaemic agent | hypoglycemic agent | internal secretion | Lente Iletin | Lente Insulin | recombinant human insulin

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