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noun Anatomy.
any of several masses of endocrine cells in the pancreas that secrete insulin, somatostatin, and glucagon.
Also called island of Langerhans.
Origin:
named after Paul Langerhans (1847–88), German anatomist, who described them in 1869
named after Paul Langerhans (1847–88), German anatomist, who described them in 1869
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Islet of Langerhans
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| the part of the large intestine extending from the cecum, where the large intestine begins, to the rectum |
| a network of cells and cell-forming tissue that protects the body from pathogens, destroys infected, malignant cells, and removes cellular debris |
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