释义 |
is·let \ˈīlə̇t, usu -ə̇d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle French islette, from isle + -ette 1. : a small island : isle 2. : something resembling a small island especially in its isolation or elevation: a. : island 2a b. chiefly Britain : island 2c c. : a small isolated mass of one type of tissue within a different type; specifically : islet of langerhans |