Banting

[ ban-ting ]

/ ˈbæn tɪŋ /

noun

Sir Frederick Grant, 1891–1941, Canadian physician: one of the discoverers of insulin; Nobel Prize 1923.

(often lowercase) Bantingism.

Words nearby Banting

Bantam work, banteng, banter, ban-the-bomber, Banthine, Banting, Bantingism, Banti's syndrome, bantling, Bantock, Bantoid

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Example sentences from the Web for Banting

And by all means let him consult a qualified physician if he fears either that he is overdoing or underdoing his banting.
One Third Off|Irvin S. Cobb
Others like myself may have found the Banting theory deficient p. 126beyond a certain point.
Eighteen Months' Imprisonment|Donald Shaw
Not so bad, after all, this banting at Marienbad, he reflected.
Visionaries|James Huneker
Mr. Glover fell ill of dysentery at Banting, and before two years had passed away was obliged to remove to a cold climate.
Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak|Harriette McDougall

I'd Banting you, and fit you to run without puffing, and get on without four or five meals a day.
Jo's Boys|Louisa May Alcott

British Dictionary definitions for Banting (1 of 2)

banting

/ (ˈbæntɪŋ) /

noun

obsolete slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat

Word Origin for banting

C19: named after William Banting (1797–1878), London undertaker who popularized this diet

British Dictionary definitions for Banting (2 of 2)

Banting

/ (ˈbæntɪŋ) /

noun

Sir Frederick Grant . 1891–1941, Canadian physiologist: discovered the insulin treatment for diabetes with Best and Macleod (1922) and shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine with Macleod (1923)

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Medical definitions for Banting

Banting

[ băn′tĭng ]

Sir Frederick Grant 1891-1941

Canadian physiologist. He shared a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery and successful clinical application of insulin.

Scientific definitions for Banting

Banting

[ băn′tĭng ]

Sir Frederick Grant 1891-1941

Canadian physician who with the Scottish physiologist John Macleod won a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery of the hormone insulin. Banting and his assistant Charles Best experimented on diabetic dogs, demonstrating that insulin lowered their blood sugar. Insulin was tested and proven effective on humans within months of the first experiments with dogs. In acknowledgment of Best's work, Banting gave him a share of his portion of the Nobel Prize.

单词	banting
释义	Banting [ ban-ting ] / ˈbæn tɪŋ / noun Sir Frederick Grant, 1891–1941, Canadian physician: one of the discoverers of insulin; Nobel Prize 1923. (often lowercase) Bantingism. Words nearby Banting Bantam work, banteng, banter, ban-the-bomber, Banthine, Banting, Bantingism, Banti's syndrome, bantling, Bantock, Bantoid Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Banting And by all means let him consult a qualified physician if he fears either that he is overdoing or underdoing his banting. One Third Off\|Irvin S. Cobb Others like myself may have found the Banting theory deficient p. 126beyond a certain point. Eighteen Months' Imprisonment\|Donald Shaw Not so bad, after all, this banting at Marienbad, he reflected. Visionaries\|James Huneker Mr. Glover fell ill of dysentery at Banting, and before two years had passed away was obliged to remove to a cold climate. Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak\|Harriette McDougall I'd Banting you, and fit you to run without puffing, and get on without four or five meals a day. Jo's Boys\|Louisa May Alcott British Dictionary definitions for Banting (1 of 2) banting / (ˈbæntɪŋ) / noun obsolete slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat Word Origin for banting C19: named after William Banting (1797–1878), London undertaker who popularized this diet British Dictionary definitions for Banting (2 of 2) Banting / (ˈbæntɪŋ) / noun Sir Frederick Grant . 1891–1941, Canadian physiologist: discovered the insulin treatment for diabetes with Best and Macleod (1922) and shared the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine with Macleod (1923) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for Banting Banting [ băn′tĭng ] Sir Frederick Grant 1891-1941 Canadian physiologist. He shared a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery and successful clinical application of insulin. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for Banting Banting [ băn′tĭng ] Sir Frederick Grant 1891-1941 Canadian physician who with the Scottish physiologist John Macleod won a 1923 Nobel Prize for the discovery of the hormone insulin. Banting and his assistant Charles Best experimented on diabetic dogs, demonstrating that insulin lowered their blood sugar. Insulin was tested and proven effective on humans within months of the first experiments with dogs. In acknowledgment of Best's work, Banting gave him a share of his portion of the Nobel Prize. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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