HyperDic: humulin

English > 1 sense of the word Humulin:
NOUNbodyHumulin, recombinant human insulina form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin
Humulin > pronunciation
Soundshhyuw.myuw'lihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > Humulin: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin; used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin.
Synonymrecombinant human insulin
Broaderinsulinhormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas
Usage oftrade namea name given to a product or service
Spanishinsulina humana recombinante

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