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Meaning of ISLES OF LANGERHANS
 
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Definition:
[n] cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones
 
Synonyms:
islands of Langerhans
,
islets of Langerhans
 
See Also:
ductless gland
,
endocrine gland
,
pancreas
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