insulin reaction

noun Pathology.

1. a state of collapse caused by a decrease in blood sugar resulting from the administration of excessive insulin.

noun

1. the condition in a diabetic resulting from an overdose of insulin, causing a sharp drop in the blood sugar level with tremor, profuse sweating, and convulsionsSee also hyperinsulinism

n.

1. Acute hypoglycemia usually resulting from an overdose of insulin and characterized by sweating, trembling, dizziness, and, if left untreated, convulsions and coma.