Having or characterized by an impaired response to insulin, which results in elevated levels of glucose in the blood (a key component of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome)
insulin-resistant patients
insulin-resistant diabetes
Definition of insulin-resistant in US English:
insulin-resistant
adjective
Medicine
Having or characterized by an impaired response to insulin, which results in elevated levels of glucose in the blood (a key component of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome)