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Meaning of INSULIN ANTAGONIST

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 Definition: Something that opposes or fights the action of insulin. Insulin lowers the level of glucose (sugar) in the blood, whereas glucagon raises it; therefore, glucagon is an antagonist of insulin.
 
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