Meaning Of The Word Banting

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Banting in American English
Sir Frederick Grant1891-1941; Cdn. physiologist: co-discoverer of insulin (1922)
noun: a weight-reduction method based on a diet high in proteins and low in fats and carbohydrates

banting in British English
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)
noun: slimming by avoiding eating sugar, starch, and fat

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