also: インシュリン
insulin
Biochemistry and medical term for the hormone insulin, commonly discussed in relation to blood sugar, diabetes, and insulin injections.
Insulin is a hormone that lowers blood sugar levels.
He gives himself insulin injections every day.
I inject insulin every day before meals.
After eating, insulin is secreted from the pancreas.
When insulin is insufficient in the body, blood sugar levels rise.
The doctor gave the patient an insulin injection.