insulin detemir

== English == === Etymology === From insulin +‎ de- +‎ th(r)e(onyl) +‎ myr(istoyl). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.səl.ɪn ˈdɛt.əˌmɪɹ/ === Noun === insulin detemir (uncountable) (pharmacology) 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. Hypernyms: insulin analogue; insulin Coordinate terms: insulin; regular insulin; insulin; insulin aspart, insulin degludec, insulin glargine, insulin glulisine, insulin lispro === References === “insulin detemir”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.