noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A basophil of the adenohypophysis.
2. 2
   a cell that produces insulin in the isles of Langerhans in the pancreas wordnet
3. 3
   An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, primarily responsible for the storage and release of insulin.

Synonyms

All synonyms

basophil