Definition of Islands of Langerhans

1. Noun. Cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones.

Exact synonyms: Isles Of Langerhans, Islets Of Langerhans
Generic synonyms: Ductless Gland, Endocrine, Endocrine Gland
Group relationships: Pancreas

Lexicographical Neighbors of Islands Of Langerhans

island gray fox
island hop
island maze
island of Reil
island of stability
island state
island states
island universe
islanded
islander
islanders
islandful
islanding
islands
islands of Calleja
islands of Langerhans (current term)
islands of stability
islandwide
islandy
isle
isled
isleless
isleman
islemen
isles
isles of Langerhans
islesman
islesmen
islet
islet-cell-stimulating antibodies

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