insulin detemir
A long-acting recombinant form of insulin administered by subcutaneous injection in…A long-acting recombinant form of insulin administered by subcutaneous injection in the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Trade names include Levemir and possibly others.
US/ˌɪn.səl.ɪn ˈdɛt.əˌmɪɹ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A long-acting recombinant form of insulin administered by subcutaneous injection in the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Trade names include Levemir and possibly others.
Origin
From insulin + de- + th(r)e(onyl) + myr(istoyl).From insulin + de- + th(r)e(onyl) + myr(istoyl).
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable