insulinogenesis

insulinogenesis
Production of insulin. [insulin + G. genesis, production]

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in·su·lin·o·gen·e·sis (in″sə-lin-o-jenґə-sis) the formation and release of insulin by the islets of Langerhans.

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  • insulinogenic — in·su·li·no·gen·ic .in(t) s(ə )lin ə jen ik adj of, relating to, or stimulating the production of insulin * * * in·su·lin·o·gen·ic (in″sə lin″o jenґik) 1. pertaining to or characterized by insulinogenesis. 2. promoting… …   Medical dictionary

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