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Noun(1) a small island

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(1) Plans to build a house on an uninhabited islet off the south of Sanday were turned down by islands' councillors on Thursday morning.(2) The center brings together Emory University's transplantation programs in heart, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and islet .(3) Central Stockholm is itself a maze of islands; the Parliament building has an islet of its own.(4) Buffumville Lake surrounds this white-pine-forested islet , which is equipped only with a picnic table, a fire pit and an outhouse.(5) In the distance is a very small islet with a tree on it.(6) Vicious rocks surrounded the tiny islet , and a beached ship lay on its side in the deep sands, torn by wave and water.(7) Two days later we are building a small driftwood fire on a tiny islet in the Barrier Islands a mile out into the open North Pacific.(8) The ferry carrying more than 500 passengers sank after hitting a rocky islet , killing at least 64 people.(9) If you obtain this tissue at a very defined point in time, then you can see development into islets .(10) Besides this, there are several small islands or islets surrounding Corinth: Kechries, Lechaio, Isthmia, Ancient Corinth, and Examilia.(11) An atoll usually consists of a string of closely spaced coral islets separated by narrow channels of water.(12) They nest on islands in Grays Harbor and on rocky islets along the outer coast.(13) The palm-fringed emerald islets are surrounded by vast expanses of water.(14) Specific tests were used to identify rat and monkey islets after isolation.(15) One possible treatment for insulin dependent diabetes mellitus in humans would be to transplant pancreatic islets .(16) Though the arrangement was similar, isolated islets showed reduction in the staining of all the three cell types.