B2 noun तटस्थ

insulin

/ˈɪn.sjə.lɪn/

Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas by the islets of Langerhans that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood. In people with diabetes, the body either does not produce enough insulin or cannot use it effectively, requiring medical supplementation.

उदाहरण

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1

He always carries his insulin pen in his bag whenever we go out for a meal.

He always carries his insulin pen in his bag whenever we go out for a meal.

2

The physician prescribed a new regimen of long-acting insulin to better manage the patient's glucose levels.

The physician prescribed a new regimen of long-acting insulin to better manage the patient's glucose levels.

3

I need to take my insulin before we start eating this massive dessert.

I need to take my insulin before we start eating this massive dessert.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
insulin
Verb
insulinize
विशेषण
insulinic
संबंधित
hyperinsulinemia
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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'IN-sulin'. It helps put sugar 'IN'to the cells so it's not stuck in the blood.

त्वरित क्विज़

Because her body does not produce enough _______, she must monitor her blood sugar levels several times a day.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: insulin

उदाहरण

1

He always carries his insulin pen in his bag whenever we go out for a meal.

everyday

He always carries his insulin pen in his bag whenever we go out for a meal.

2

The physician prescribed a new regimen of long-acting insulin to better manage the patient's glucose levels.

formal

The physician prescribed a new regimen of long-acting insulin to better manage the patient's glucose levels.

3

I need to take my insulin before we start eating this massive dessert.

informal

I need to take my insulin before we start eating this massive dessert.

4

Clinical trials are currently investigating the efficacy of inhaled insulin as an alternative to traditional subcutaneous injections.

academic

Clinical trials are currently investigating the efficacy of inhaled insulin as an alternative to traditional subcutaneous injections.

5

The company's quarterly growth was driven largely by the expanded distribution of its proprietary insulin delivery systems.

business

The company's quarterly growth was driven largely by the expanded distribution of its proprietary insulin delivery systems.

शब्द परिवार

संज्ञा
insulin
Verb
insulinize
विशेषण
insulinic
संबंधित
hyperinsulinemia

सामान्य शब्द संयोजन

insulin resistance when the body's cells don't respond normally to insulin
insulin pump a small device that delivers continuous doses of insulin
insulin sensitivity how responsive your cells are to insulin
insulin injection the act of putting insulin into the body using a needle
insulin levels the amount of insulin present in the bloodstream

सामान्य वाक्यांश

insulin-dependent

requiring insulin injections to survive

insulin shock

a state of severe hypoglycemia caused by an overdose of insulin

spike in insulin

a rapid increase in the amount of insulin in the blood

अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है

insulin vs glucagon

Insulin lowers blood sugar levels, while glucagon raises them.

insulin vs penicillin

Insulin is a hormone for blood sugar; penicillin is an antibiotic for bacterial infections.

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इस्तेमाल की जानकारी

The word is almost exclusively used in medical, health, or nutritional contexts. It can be used as an uncountable noun (medical insulin) or a countable noun when referring to specific types (various insulins).

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सामान्य गलतियाँ

Learners often confuse 'insulin' (the hormone) with 'diabetes' (the disease). They might say 'he has insulin' when they mean 'he has diabetes and needs insulin'.

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याद रखने का तरीका

Think of the word 'IN-sulin'. It helps put sugar 'IN'to the cells so it's not stuck in the blood.

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शब्द की उत्पत्ति

From the Latin word 'insula' (island), because the hormone is produced in the Islets of Langerhans in the pancreas.

व्याकरण पैटर्न

uncountable noun often used as a modifier: insulin therapy, insulin pen plural 'insulins' refers to different pharmacological types
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सांस्कृतिक संदर्भ

In the United States, the high cost of insulin is a frequent topic of political debate regarding healthcare affordability.

त्वरित क्विज़

Because her body does not produce enough _______, she must monitor her blood sugar levels several times a day.

सही!

सही उत्तर है: insulin

संबंधित शब्द

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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