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insulin lispro en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌɪn.səl.ɪn ˈlɪsˌpɹoʊ/ (General-American)

Etymology

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

Meanings

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

Coordinates

regular insulin · insulin · insulin detemir · insulin glargine · insulin aspart · insulin degludec · insulin glulisine

Hypernyms

insulin · insulin analogue