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Who Coined The Term "Insulin"?

Name the person who named this hormone "Insulin" and why?

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    Insulin was discovered in the year 1869 by a Berlin medical student Paul Langerhans. It was called Little heaps of cells at its discovery. It was named by Dr. Frederick Banting and his team during the year 1921-1922. The name is derived from its initial name. For reference see the link below:
    en.wikipedia.org
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    Aicha 

    answered 2 years ago

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