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LENTE INSULIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Trade names for forms of insulin that are used to treat diabetes mellitus
Synonyms:
Lente Iletin; Lente Insulin
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lente Insulin" is a kind of...):
insulin (hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells)