Medical term:
nesidioblast
nesidioblast
[nĕ-sid´e-o-blast″]any of the cells giving rise to islet cells of the pancreas.
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ne·sid·i·o·blast
(nē-sid'ē-ō-blast),A pancreatic islet-forming cell.
[G. nēsidion, dim. of nēsos, island, + blastos, germ]
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nesidioblastoma
(nē-sĭd″ē-ō-blăs-tō′mă) [″ + blastos, germ, + oma, tumor]Islet-cell tumor of the pancreas.
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