n. 1 a hormone of the pancreas that controls and regulates the body's use of sugars and starches. any of the common substitutes for this hormone and used to treat diabetes.
He takes insulin to help treat his diabetes.
He takes insulin to help treat his diabetes.
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The pancreas makes digestive juices and insulin.
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She has low sugar and needs an insulin injection.
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3 syllables
in-su-lin
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