ISLAND OF LANGERHANS

Meaning of ISLAND OF LANGERHANS in English

Usage: usually capitalized L

Etymology: after Paul Langerhans died 1888 — more at islet of langerhans

: islet of langerhans

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

ISLAND OF LANGERHANS — clusters of glucagon- and insulin-secreting endocrine cells in the pancreas (Anatomy)
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ISLAND OF LANGERHANS — панкреатический островок, островок Лангерганса
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ISLAND OF LANGERHANS — панкреатический островок, островок Лангерганса
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ISLAND OF LANGERHANS — панкреатический островок, островок Лангерганса
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
ISLAND — I Any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, …
Английский словарь Британика
ISLAND
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLAND — — islandish, islandlike , adj. — islandless , adj. /uy"leuhnd/ , n. 1. a tract of land completely surrounded by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANGERHANS — n. family name; Paul Langerhans (1847-1888) German anatomist and medical doctor
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ISLAND — noun ·see isle, ·noun, 2. 2. island ·noun anything regarded as resembling an island; as, an island of ice. 3. …
Webster English vocab
ISLAND — [is.land] n [alter. (influenced by OF isle) of earlier iland, fr. ME, fr. OE igland (akin to ON eyland), fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ISLAND — any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, lakes, …
Britannica English vocabulary
LANGERHANS — Langerhans BrE AmE ˈlæŋ ə hænz -hæn t s AmE ˈlɑːŋ ə r hɑːnz -hɑːn t s —German [ ˈlaŋ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISLAND — island BrE AmE ˈaɪl ənd ▷ island|ed ɪd əd ▷ island|ing ɪŋ ▷ island|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ISLAND — / ˈaɪlənd; NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. I , I. , Is. ) a piece of land that is …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ISLAND — is ‧ land S3 W2 /ˈaɪlənd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: igland , from ig …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ISLAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an island chain ▪ the island chain from Asia to Australasia desert island traffic island …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ISLAND — [noun] [C] - a piece of land completely surrounded by watera desert islanda Pacific islandan uninhabited islandThey live on the …
Cambridge English vocab
ISLAND — n. Holy Island Sandalwood Island Alcatraz Island Alexander Island Anticosti Island Baffin Island Banks Island Bathurst Island Block Island Cape …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ISLAND — Synonyms and related words : aerodrome, air base, airdrome, airfield, airport, ait, archipelagian, archipelagic, archipelago, atoll, bar, cay, close off, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ISLAND — n. 25B6; noun ISLE, islet; atoll; Brit. holm; ( islands ) archipelago. See list. insular. Largest Islands island country/countries Greenland …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
ISLAND — noun 1 BAD : I was on holiday with my parents on the island Capri. GOOD : I was on …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
ISLAND — 1. сущ. 1) остров on an island ≈ на острове deserted island ≈ пустынный остров tropical island ≈ тропический остров …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ISLAND — island.ogg 1. ʹaılənd n 1. остров small island - островок to live on an island - жить на острове 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ISLAND — 1) остров 2) электрон. островок; площадка ( напр. контактная ) 3) область; часть; участок 4) витрина или прилавок-витрина островного типа …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
ISLAND — 1) остров 2) электрон. островок; площадка (напр. контактная) 3) область; часть; участок 4) витрина или прилавок-витрина островного типа 5) секционировать (энергосистему при аварии) • - bonding …
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ISLAND — island сущ.1) остров on an island — на острове deserted island — пустынный остров tropical island — тропический остров uninhabited …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
ISLAND — 1. ʹaılənd n 1. остров small island - островок to live on an island - жить на острове 2. зона, …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
ISLAND — 1. сущ. 1) сокр. - I остров on an island — на острове deserted island — пустынный остров tropical island …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
ISLAND — 1. сущ. 1) сокр. - I остров on an island — на острове deserted island — пустынный остров tropical island — тропический остров uninhabited island …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ISLAND — в соч. - island of automation - island of production - manufacturing island - production island
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ISLAND — 1) остров 2) анат. островок 3) район (генома) • - blood island - GC island - island of Langerhans - island of Reil - pancreatic island
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ISLAND — 1) остров 2) анат. островок 3) район ( генома ) • - blood island - GC island - island of …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
ISLAND — 1) остров 2) островок (безопасности) • - channellizing island - heat island - pedestrian island - rotary island - safety island - traffic island
Англо-Русский словарь по строительству и новым строительным технологиям
ISLAND — остров || островной - artificial island - cellular sheet pile island - drilling island - gravel artificial island - gravity island - man-made island - man-made spray …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь по нефти и газу
ISLAND — 1) остров 2) островок безопасности (на пересечении дорог) - cellular sheetpile island - center island - channelizing island - divisional …
Англо-Русский строительный словарь
ISLAND — 1) общ. остров on an island - на острове, uninhabited island - необитаемый остров 2) общ. остров, островок (нечто изолированное, окруженное объектами другого …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по маркетингу и торговле
ISLAND — 1. сущ. 1) остров on an island ≈ на острове deserted island ≈ пустынный остров tropical island ≈ тропический остров …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LANGERHANS CELL — noun Etymology: Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician Date: 1890 a cell that is found in the epidermis and functions …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ISLET OF LANGERHANS — Etymology: Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician Date: 1896 any of the groups of small slightly granular endocrine cells that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LANGERHANS, ISLETS OF — or islands of Langerhans Irregularly shaped patches of endocrine tissue in the pancreas . The normal human pancreas has about …
Английский словарь Британика
LANGERHANS CELL — ˈläŋə(r)ˌhän(t)s- noun Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: after Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician : a cell having slender cytoplasmic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLET OF LANGERHANS — -ˈläŋə(r)ˌhän(t)s, -hänz Usage: usually capitalized L Etymology: after Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician : any of the groups of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AREA OF LANGERHANS — Usage: usually capitalized L : islet of langerhans
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ISLET OF LANGERHANS — /lahng"euhr hahns', -hahnz', lahng"geuhr-/ , Anat. any of several masses of endocrine cells in the pancreas that secrete insulin, somatostatin, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LANGERHANS CELL — noun Etymology: Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician Date: 1890 : a cell that is found in the epidermis and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ISLET OF LANGERHANS — Etymology: Paul Langerhans died 1888 German physician Date: 1896 : any of the groups of small slightly granular endocrine cells …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ISLETS OF LANGERHANS — [ 'laŋəhanz ] ■ plural noun groups of pancreatic cells secreting insulin and glucagon. Origin C19: named after the German …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ISLET OF LANGERHANS — [islet of Lang.er.hans] [Paul Langerhans d. 1888 Ger. physician] (1896): any of the groups of small slightly granular endocrine cells …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LANGERHANS, ISLETS OF — also called Islands Of Langerhans, irregularly shaped patches of endocrine tissue located within the pancreas of most vertebrates. They are …
Britannica English vocabulary
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LANGERHANS, ISLETS OF — or islands of Langerhans Irregularly shaped patches of endocrine tissue in the pancreas . The normal human pancreas has about …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TYPE 1 DIABETES — noun Date: 1982 a form of diabetes mellitus that usually develops during childhood or adolescence and is characterized by a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ISLET — noun Date: 1538 a little island, ~ of Langerhans
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INSULIN — noun Etymology: New Latin insula islet (of Langerhans), from Latin, island Date: 1914 a protein pancreatic hormone secreted by the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GLUCAGON — noun see: agent Date: 1923 a protein hormone that is produced especially by the islets of Langerhans and that promotes …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BETA CELL — noun Date: 1926 any of the insulin-secreting pancreatic cells in the islets of Langerhans
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
INSULIN — Polypeptide hormone (see peptide ) that regulates blood glucose levels. Secreted by the islets of Langerhans (see Langerhans, islets of …
Английский словарь Британика
DIABETES MELLITUS — Disorder of insufficient production of or reduced sensitivity to insulin . Insulin, synthesized in the islets of Langerhans (see Langerhans, …
Английский словарь Британика
B CELL — Biol. 1. Also called B lymphocyte . a type of lymphocyte, developed in bone marrow, that circulates in the blood …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
INSULIN — noun Etymology: New Latin insula islet (of Langerhans), from Latin, island Date: 1914 : a protein pancreatic hormone secreted by …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
INSULIN — [in.su.lin] n [NL insula islet (of Langerhans), fr. L, island] (1914): a protein pancreatic hormone secreted by the islets of …
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PANCREAS — compound gland common to all vertebrates, functioning both as an exocrine gland discharging digestive enzymes into the gut and as …
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