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Islands of langerhans

Islands of langerhans Meaning & Definition
Islands of langerhans Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Islands of langerhans?

[n] cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones

Synonyms | Synonyms for Islands of langerhans: isles of Langerhans | islets of Langerhans

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See Also | ductless gland | endocrine gland | pancreas

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