WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Banting n 1: Canadian physiologist who discovered insulin with C. H. Best and who used it to treat diabetes(1891-1941) [syn: Banting, F. G. Banting, Sir Frederick Grant Banting] 2: wild ox of the Malay Archipelago [syn: banteng, banting, tsine, Bos banteng]