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noun • hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells | ||||||||
32% | 9 | Used to improve glycemic control in diabetics | ||||||
noun • an oral antidiabetic drug (trade names DiaBeta and Micronase) that stimulates the release of insulin from the pancreas | ||||||||
32% | 8 | Commonly used as a sugar substitute for diabetics | ||||||
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Its Specifically Used By Diabetics Crossword Clue
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INSULIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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INSULIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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