insulin_shock |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (medicine,pathology) hypoglycemia produced by excessive insulin in the system causing coma | |
| Synonyms: | insulin_reaction | |
| Related terms: | shock hypoglycemia | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine,psychology) the administration of sufficient insulin to induce convulsions and coma | |
| Synonyms: | insulin_shock_treatment insulin_shock_therapy | |
| Related terms: | shock_therapy | |
| Similar spelling: |
insulation inoculating |
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