Word: insular
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
su
lar
Definition: Relating to insulin; hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
Morphemes:
Affix: insular
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Relating to insulin; hormone secreted by the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas; regulates storage of glycogen in the liver and accelerates oxidation of sugar in cells
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in
Language: la
Decoded: in
Meaning: in
Affix: salum
Language: la
Decoded: salum
Meaning: the main sea