Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin;
used to treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from beef or pork insulin;
[syn: recombinant human insulin, Humulin]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
recombinant human insulin
n 1: a form of insulin (trade name Humulin) made from
recombinant DNA that is identical to human insulin; used to
treat diabetics who are allergic to preparations made from
beef or pork insulin [syn: recombinant human insulin,
Humulin]