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langerhans
noun(Lang-er-hans cell)
a cell found in the epidermis that functions as an antigen-presenting cell which binds antigen entering through the skin
langerhans
noun phrase(Lang-er-hans cell)
one of the clusters of small slightly granular endocrine cells that form anastomosing trabeculae among the tubules and alveoli of the pancreas and secrete insulin and glucagon

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