Definition of Isles of Langerhans

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

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

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isles Of Langerhans

island dispenser
island fever
island flap
island hop
island of Reil
Islay
isle
isle
isled
isleless
isleman
islemen
isles
islesman
islesmen
isles of Langerhans (current term)
Isles of Scilly
islet
islet
islet-cell-stimulating antibodies
isleted
islets
Islets of Langerhans
islets of Langerhans
islets of langerhans transplantation
islet amyloid peptide
islet cell
islet cell adenoma
islet cell antibodies
islet cell antigen-related protein-tyrosine phosphatase

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