Definition of islets of langerhans Islets of langerhans
is•lets of Lang•er•hans
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| islets of langerhans - cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones | ||
| islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans | ||
| ductless gland, endocrine gland, endocrine any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream | ||
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