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Definition of Islets
1. islet [n] - See also: islet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Islets
Literary usage of Islets
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1920)
"A NY reference to the pancreas as secreting The purpose of this paper is to
present examples of typical changes in the islets found in cases of true ..."
2. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1915)
"STRUCTURE AND RELATIONSHIPS OF THE islets OF LANGERHANS* CRITERIA OP HISTOLOGICAL
... Although the islets of Langerhans were discovered as early as 1869, ..."
3. Internal Secretion and the Ductless Glands by Swale Vincent (1912)
"The islets of Langerhans. By perhaps the majority of authors the pancreas is
considered to consist of two separate and distinct kinds of tissue, ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"... some Volcanic islets to the South-East of Japan, including the Bonin Islands.
By AG FINDLAY, FRGS The recent importance of our commercial relations with ..."
5. The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs by Charles Darwin (1897)
"8) represents a vertical section, supposed to be drawn at low water from the
outer coast across one of the low islets (one being taken of average ..."
6. The St. Lawrence Pilot: Comprising Sailing Directions for the Gulf and River by Henry Wolsey Bayfield (1860)
"V.ZADE islets are two large rocks about a quarter of a mile long ; they are low,
... The north-easternmost of these islets bears from the North-west reef of ..."
7. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"THE HISTOGENESIS OF CARCINOMA IN THE islets OF THE PANCREAS* EJ HORGAN The ...
Of these conditions, hypertrophy and hyperplasia in the islets in chronic ..."
8. United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1919)
"The outer edge of this bank is steep-to and faced by deep water, marked by a
chain of islets and reefs between which are a number of channels leading on ..."
9. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1920)
"A NY reference to the pancreas as secreting The purpose of this paper is to
present examples of typical changes in the islets found in cases of true ..."
10. The Harvey Lectures by Harvey Society of New York, New York Academy of Medicine (1915)
"STRUCTURE AND RELATIONSHIPS OF THE islets OF LANGERHANS* CRITERIA OP HISTOLOGICAL
... Although the islets of Langerhans were discovered as early as 1869, ..."
11. Internal Secretion and the Ductless Glands by Swale Vincent (1912)
"The islets of Langerhans. By perhaps the majority of authors the pancreas is
considered to consist of two separate and distinct kinds of tissue, ..."
12. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"... some Volcanic islets to the South-East of Japan, including the Bonin Islands.
By AG FINDLAY, FRGS The recent importance of our commercial relations with ..."
13. The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs by Charles Darwin (1897)
"8) represents a vertical section, supposed to be drawn at low water from the
outer coast across one of the low islets (one being taken of average ..."
14. The St. Lawrence Pilot: Comprising Sailing Directions for the Gulf and River by Henry Wolsey Bayfield (1860)
"V.ZADE islets are two large rocks about a quarter of a mile long ; they are low,
... The north-easternmost of these islets bears from the North-west reef of ..."
15. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1920)
"THE HISTOGENESIS OF CARCINOMA IN THE islets OF THE PANCREAS* EJ HORGAN The ...
Of these conditions, hypertrophy and hyperplasia in the islets in chronic ..."
16. United States Coast Pilot, Philippine Islands by U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey (1919)
"The outer edge of this bank is steep-to and faced by deep water, marked by a
chain of islets and reefs between which are a number of channels leading on ..."
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