| nesidioblast | A pancreatic islet-forming cell. Origin: G. Nesidion, dim. Of nesos, island, + blastos, germ (05 Mar 2000) |
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| nesidioblastoma | <tumour> Synonym: islet cell adenoma. Origin: nesidioblast + G. -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| nesidioblastosis | Hyperplasia of the cells of the islets of Langerhans. Origin: nesidioblast + G. -osis, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |