Translation meaning & definition of the word "insulin" into Portuguese language

noun

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

synonym:
• insulin

1. Hormônio secretado pelas ilhas de langerhans no pâncreas

• Regula o armazenamento de glicogênio no fígado e acelera a oxidação do açúcar nas células

sinônimo:
• insulina