English Explanatory Dictionary

insulin lispro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A short-acting insulin analogue administered by injection in the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Trade names include Humalog among others.

Pronunciation

/ˌɪn.səl.ɪn ˈlɪsˌpɹoʊ/

Word forms

insulin lispro

Etymology

From insulin + Lys(ine) + Pro(line).

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