lente
- A type of insulin that is intermediate-acting, used to control blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. nounThe doctor prescribed lente insulin to help manage her diabetes.He takes lente insulin twice a day to maintain his blood glucose levels.
- In music, a term used to indicate a slow tempo. adjectiveThe composer marked the section as 'lente' to create a more reflective mood.The orchestra played the lente passage with great emotion and depth.