islets of Langerhans

短语

[网络] 胰岛；胰脏内胰岛；兰格罕氏小岛

词形变化

islet of Langerhans

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Distinctive regions of tissue in the pancreas, which contain its endocrine cells.

    胰岛

    医学 生物

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

ductless gland endocrine endocrine gland

整体词 1

pancreas

词源

Translating French îlots de Langerhans; named after Paul Langerhans, the German anatomist who discovered these regions in the pancreas.

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