Synonyms for insulin
ˈɪn sə lɪn, ˈɪns yə-in·sulin

Princeton's WordNet

1. insulinnoun

   hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells

Matched Categories

1. • Hormone
   • Hypoglycemic Agent

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1. List of paraphrases for "insulin":

   insulin-producing, inulin

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1. Pramila Jayapal:

   Americans are literally dying because they can't afford insulin or they can't get the cancer treatment they need, there are some things that should not be provided through the for-profit market.

2. Di Angelantonio:

   This is consistent with previous observations that obese men have greater insulin resistance, liver fat levels and diabetes risk than women.

3. Brooke Alpert:

   Artificial sweeteners trigger insulin, which sends your body into fat storage mode and leads to weight gain.

4. Peter Maurer:

   If you look at Yemen, Syria, Iraq and beyond, thousands will remain with life-threatening illnesses if they are not able to receive essential medical supplies such as insulin to treat diabetes.

5. United States:

   In most cases, people who use insulin will see lower out-of-pocket costs without any increased cost to the plan.