Examples of the former include antihypertensive agents and statins, and examples of the latter include steroids, antipsychotics and a range of immunosuppressive agents. There are also a number of known beta cell poisons including the insecticide Vacor, alloxan and streptozotocin.
Revel \Revel\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Reveledor Revelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Reveling or Revelling.] [OF. reveler to revolt, rebel, make merry, fr. L. rebellare. See Rebel.] 1. To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: revenant (Noun). Someone who returns from a long absence. revenant (Noun). A person or thing reborn. revenant (Noun). A supernatural being that returns from the dead; a zombie or ghost.Origin: 19th century.From revenant, the present participle of revenir.iktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: revenant (Noun). Someone who returns from a long absence. revenant (Noun). A person or thing reborn. revenant (Noun). A supernatural being that returns from the dead; a zombie or ghost. Origin: 19th century. From revenant, the present participle of revenir.