An islet (/ˈaɪlət/ EYE-lət) is generally a small island. Definitions vary, and are not precise, but some suggest that an islet is a very small, often...
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The pancreatic islets or islets of Langerhans are the regions of the pancreas that contain its endocrine (hormone-producing) cells, discovered in 1869...
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List of islands of the Philippines (redirect from Agdapdap Islet)
(Japar) Island Nabagbagan Islets Nilintian Islet Origon Islets Otod Islet Paksi Islet Pez Islet Polloc Island Prat Islets Puro Islet Ramiligan Island Romblon...
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Liancourt Rocks (redirect from Takeshima Islets)
Korea. The Liancourt Rocks comprise two main islets and 35 smaller rocks; the total surface area of the islets is 0.187554 square kilometres (46.346 acres)...
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Pengjia Islet Pengjia Islet (Chinese: 彭佳嶼; pinyin: péng jiā yǔ), also known as P'eng-chia Hsü, Hōka-sho, Agincourt, Dashihshan Islet, Chaolai Islet, P'eng-chia...
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Shi Islet Shi Islet (Chinese: 獅嶼; pinyin: Shī Yǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sai-sū; lit. 'Lion Islet'; also Shi Yu, Shih Yü, Shiyu, Shiyu Islet and Lion Islet) is an...
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The Galatasaray Islet (Turkish: Galatasaray Adası) is a small island on the Bosphorus strait off Kuruçeşme neighbourhood in Istanbul, Turkey, owned by...
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Boundary Islet, historically known as North East Islet, is a 2-hectare (4.9-acre) islet in the Hogan Island Group of Bass Strait, at a latitude of 39°12′...
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Coral Sea Islands (redirect from Willis Islets)
miles)); 2 islets of the Coringa Islets 50 to 60 km further Southwest: Southwest Islet or Coringa Islet (area 0.173 km2), and Chilcott Islet (area 0.163 km2)...
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Danajon Islet, also known as Dawahon Islet, is an islet in the Philippines located at the easternmost end of the Danajon Bank. The islet is coterminous...
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