islets of Langerhans

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

Noun

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

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * French:
 * German: Langerhans-Inseln
 * Hungarian: Langerhans-szigetek
 * Irish: insíní Langerhans
 * Japanese: ランゲルハンス島, 膵島
 * Khmer: អ៊ីឡូឡង់សេរ៉ង់, អ៊ីឡូឡង់កេរ៉ង់
 * Romanian: insulele lui Langerhans
 * Welsh: ynysoedd Langerhans