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is⋅let
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lɪt
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–noun
1.
a very small island.
–adjective
2.
Anatomy
.
situated in or pertaining to the islet of Langerhans:
islet cells.
Origin:
1530–40;
< MF
islette.
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isle
,
-et
Related forms:
is⋅let⋅ed,
adjective
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islet
is·let
(ī'lĭt)
n. A very small island:
rocky islets off the coast.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
is·let
Pronunciation:
'I-l&t
Function:
noun
:
a small isolated mass of one type of tissue within a different type;
specifically
:
ISLET OF LANGERHANS
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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islet
is·let (ī'lĭt)
n.
A small island.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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