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pro⋅in⋅su⋅lin

  [proh-in-suh-lin, -ins-yuh-]
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–noun Biochemistry.
the prohormone of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic removal of part of the molecule.
Origin:
1915–20; pro- 1 + insulin
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pro·in·su·lin   (prō-ĭn'sə-lĭn)   
n.  A single-chain polypeptide that is the precursor of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic action.
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Main Entry: pro·in·su·lin
Pronunciation: (')prO-'in(t)-s(&-)l&n
Function: noun
: a single-chain pancreatic polypeptide precursorof insulin that gives rise to the double chain of insulin by loss of the middle part of the molecule
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proinsulin pro·in·su·lin (prō-ĭn'sə-lĭn)
n.
A single-chain polypeptide that is the precursor of insulin, converted into insulin by enzymatic action.

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