insuline

common nounverb

Syllable Decomposition

insuline

From the Latin insula (island), due to the fact that this hormone is produced by the "islets" of Langerhans in the pancreas, with the -ine suffix of proteins.

Definition

protéinesmédecine

Synonym

islétine

Plural

insulines

Anagram

inulines

Translations

  • greekgreek:ινσουλίνη
  • hindihindi:मधुसूदनी

See also

insuline (v.) insulines (v.) insulinique (adj.)