biphasic insulin

bi·pha·sic in·su·lin

the specific antidiabetic principle of the pancreas of the ox in a solution of that from the pancreas of the pig.

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biphasic insulin

An insulin formulation consisting of a mixture of intermediate- and short-acting insulin.

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biphasic insulin

Endocrinology An insulin formulation consisting of a mixture of intermediate- and fast-acting insulin. See Diabetes mellitus, Insulin.

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