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Islet
Meaning
Noun
●
A small island.
●
In Biology:
An
isolated
piece
of
tissue
that has a specific function.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
islet
English
islette
Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Atoll
Estuary
Outcrop
Archipelago
Island
Peninsula
Isthmus
Outcropping
Pancreas
Seabed
Oasis
Village
Testis
Headland
Fortress
Town
Bay
Lake
Mountain
Eclogite
River
Macrophage
Region
Artery
Liver
Placental
Islands
Oncogene
Epithelial
Insulin
Area
Adipocytes
Enclave
Cay
Melanocyte
Organelle
Island Chain
Inland Sea
Abyssal Plain
Oxbow Lake
Port City
Rock Formation
Cinder Cone
Active Volcano
Beta Cells
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