Insulin

['ɪnsjʊlɪn] or ['ɪnsəlɪn]

Definition

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

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