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Islet meaning
A small island. | An isolated piece of tissue that has a specific function.
Example sentences (20)
The Gros Islet District Awards Committee in collaboration with the Gros Islet Constituency Office is pleased to announce the second hosting of the annual Gros Islet Constituency Lilèt Awards.
At the Gros Islet playing field, Gros Islet’s Under-19 Cricket Team, despite missing five of the top players to the senior team due to first division duties, continued their winning ways as they totally outplayed Anse la Raye on Saturday 7th.
Islets found on the reefs include Bird Islet, West Islet and Porpoise Cay.
The second part of the name (holm) means islet, and is thought to refer to the islet Helgeandsholmen in central Stockholm.
Greek authorities rescued 91 migrants from a river islet and transferred them to a processing center near the border with Turkey, police said Sunday.
Gros Islet secured their fifth SLNCA/Sandals Under-19 Cricket Championship Title with star players Khan Elcock hitting a century and Royce Paul claiming a ‘five-fer’ to spur their team to victory; while Mabouya Valley grabbed the Plate Cup.
GROS ISLET, St Lucia, Aug 14, CMC - Caribbean Prem.
Results from an investigator-sponsored study using islet cells for the treatment of patients with Type 1 Diabetes are expected later in 2023 as well.
The participants hail from communities within the Gros Islet, Vieux Fort, Castries and Anse La Raye communities.
They are excited to see the site and are staying in the guesthouse, a fitting way to conclude their trip across the north shore before shipping out to Silver Islet tomorrow.
Trial transplants of human islet cells had met with mixed results, and in any case, with millions of Type-1 diabetes sufferers globally, there were nowhere near enough human donors to meet demand.
Chinese scientists revived hope of clinical treatment for Type 1 Diabetes after carrying out the wold's first procedure to transplant islet cells in a female patient that reverses the major disease.
Gros Islet police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Gros Islet was the 2022 SLFA Island Cup Premier League champion and the 2019 SLFA NLA Island Cup winner.
LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan of Lapu-Lapu City led an ocular inspection for the construction of a bridge linking the islet barangay of Pangan-an to mainland Olango Island.
Relatives described Shaquan, a Grand Riviere Gros Islet resident, as a part-time fisherman.
Shayne Paul, president of the Gros Islet League, emphasised the effort his team is putting in for this crucial fixture.
The Gros Islet team was officially crowned champions of the annual Sandals Under-19 Cricket Tournament during a closing ceremony on Thursday at Sandals Regency La Toc.
The operation was launched Tuesday off the coast of Delft islet in Northern Jaffna when the Sri Lankan Navy received information that an Indian with some fishermen was involved in illegal fishing in the Sri Lankan waters.
Tokyo maintains that the Soviet Union illegally seized the four -- Etorofu, Kunashiri, Shikotan and the Habomai islet group -- soon after its surrender in World War II on Aug. 15, 1945, while Moscow says they came under its control legitimately.