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Meaning of beta cell | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A basophil of the adenohypophysis.
  2. An endocrine cell, located in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas, primarily responsible for the storage and release of insulin.

Equivalents

Suomi beetasolu
Magyar béta-sejt
Polski komórka beta

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Beta Centauri Beta Ceti beta chain beta city Beta Crucis beta decay

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