insulin

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɪnsjʊlɪn/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈɪnsəlɪn, ˈɪnsjə-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in′sə lin, ins′yə-)


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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
insulin n (hormone produced by pancreas)insulina nf
 David does not produce enough insulin so he needs injections.
 David no produce suficiente insulina, así que necesita inyecciones.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
insulin dependent,
insulin-dependent adj		 (diabetes)insulinodependiente adj mf
Note: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun
 He is insulin dependent so it is vital that he injects himself, as directed by his doctor.
 Él es insulinodependiente y es vital que se inyecte, como se lo indicó el médico.
insulin pump (medicine)bomba de insulina loc nom f
insulin shock therapy,
shock therapy,
insulin coma therapy n		 historical (psychiatric treatment)terapia de shock insulínico nf + loc adj
  tratamiento de shock insulínico nm + loc adj
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'insulin' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
brittle diabetes - pancreas - slow-acting
Spanish:
insulina - insulinodependiente


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