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Synonyms for insulin

Noun

1. insulin, hormone, endocrine, internal secretion, hypoglycemic agent, hypoglycaemic agent
usage: 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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