Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun insulin_reaction

1 sense of insulin reaction

Sense 1
insulin shock, insulin reaction -- (hypoglycemia produced by excessive insulin in the system causing coma)
       => shock -- ((pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor; "loss of blood is an important cause of shock")