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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| insulin reaction or insulin shock | |
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| See also hyperinsulinism the condition in a diabetic resulting from an overdose of insulin, causing a sharp drop in the blood sugar level with tremor, profuse sweating, and convulsions | |
| insulin shock or insulin shock | |
| —n | |
insulin shock n.
Acute hypoglycemia usually resulting from an overdose of insulin and characterized by sweating, trembling, dizziness, and, if left untreated, convulsions and coma.