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insulin resistance en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A pathological condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin; it is a form of, component of, and/or precursor of prediabetes (depending on nosologic viewpoint).

Relateds

metabolic syndrome · sensitivity · resistin · prediabetes · diabetes

Translations (4)

es resistencia insulínica (a pathological condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin) · hu inzulinrezisztencia (a pathological condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin) · tr insülin direnci (a pathological condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin) · ar مُقَاوَمَة الإنْسُولِين (a pathological condition in which cells fail to respond normally to the hormone insulin)