ALL meanings of islets of langerhans
- noun plural islets of langerhans biology: pancreatic cells 1
- noun islets of langerhans (anatomy, biology) regions in the pancreas that contain its endocrine cells. 0
- noun plural islets of langerhans small groups of endocrine cells in the pancreas that secrete the hormones insulin and glucagon 0
- noun islets of langerhans irregular groups of endocrine cells in the pancreas that produce the hormone insulin: their degeneration may cause diabetes mellitus 0