Langerhans
[ läng′ər-häns′ ]
German pathologist known especially for his histological studies of the skin and pancreas. The islets of Langerhans are named for him.
Words nearby Langerhans
lobolo,
lobopodium,
lobose,
lobotomize,
lobotomized,
Langerhans,
lobscouse,
lobster,
lobster moth,
lobster newburg,
lobster pot
Example sentences from the Web for langerhans
I agree with Langerhans in denying the existence of ganglia on the roots of the nerves.
The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 |Francis Maitland BalfourThe retina of Petromyzon was figured and described by Langerhans in 1873.
The Origin of Vertebrates |Walter Holbrook Gaskell