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islets of langerhans
Overview of noun islets-of-langerhans
The noun islets of langerhans has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans -- (cell clusters in the pancreas that form the endocrine part of that organ; secrete insulin and other hormones)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter
=> organ
=> body part
=> part, piece
=> thing
=> physical entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun islets-of-langerhans
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
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1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
PART OF: pancreas
Member Meronyms of noun islets-of-langerhans
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Holonyms of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
PART OF: pancreas
Attributes of noun islets-of-langerhans
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Familiarity of noun islets-of-langerhans
islets of langerhans used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> thyroid gland, thyroid
=> parathyroid gland, parathyroid
=> adrenal gland, adrenal, suprarenal gland
=> prostate gland, prostate
=> thymus gland, thymus
=> pituitary, pituitary gland, pituitary body, hypophysis
=> anterior pituitary, anterior pituitary gland, adenohypophysis
=> pars distilis, pars anterior
=> pars intermedia
=> posterior pituitary, posterior pituitary gland, neurohypophysis, pars nervosa
=> pineal gland, pineal body, epiphysis cerebri, epiphysis
=> islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
=> adrenal cortex
=> adrenal medulla
=> corpus luteum
=> gonad, sex gland
Meronyms of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
=> endocrine gland, endocrine, ductless gland
=> gland, secretory organ, secretor, secreter
HAS PART: acinus
=> organ
HAS PART: lobe
=> body part
HAS PART: corpus
Holonyms of noun islets-of-langerhans
1 sense of islets of langerhans
Sense 1
islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
PART OF: pancreas
PART OF: digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium
PART OF: body, organic structure, physical structure
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