insulin

NOUN /ɪnsəlɪn/

7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I

insulin is a valid 7-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

I1N1S1U1L1I1N1

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21

MEANING

What does insulin mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells.

BROADER

ENDOCRINE HORMONE HYPOGLYCAEMIC AGENT HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENT INTERNAL SECRETION

NARROWER

RECOMBINANT HUMAN INSULIN HUMULIN LENTE ILETIN LENTE INSULIN

AT THE BOARD

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