insulin lispro

== English == === Etymology === From insulin +‎ Lys(ine) +‎ Pro(line). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.səl.ɪn ˈlɪsˌpɹoʊ/ === Noun === insulin lispro (uncountable) (pharmacology) A short-acting insulin analogue administered by injection in the treatment of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Trade names include Humalog among others. Hypernyms: insulin analogue; insulin Coordinate terms: insulin; regular insulin; insulin; insulin aspart, insulin degludec, insulin detemir, insulin glargine, insulin glulisine === References === “insulin lispro”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.