Dutch Meaning of pancreas
Alvleesklier
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Nearest Words of pancreas
- pancreatectomy => Pancreatectomie
- pancreatic => pancreatisch
- pancreatic artery => pancreasarterie
- pancreatic cancer => Alvleesklierkanker
- pancreatic duct => pancreasgang
- pancreatic fibrosis => Pancreasfibrose
- pancreatic juice => Alvleeskliersap
- pancreatic vein => Alvleesklierader
- pancreatin => Pancreatine
- pancreatitis => Pancreatitis
Definitions and Meaning of pancreas in English
pancreas (n)
a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
pancreas (n.)
The sweetbread, a gland connected with the intestine of nearly all vertebrates. It is usually elongated and light-colored, and its secretion, called the pancreatic juice, is discharged, often together with the bile, into the upper part of the intestines, and is a powerful aid in digestion. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus.
FAQs About the word pancreas
Alvleesklier
a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulinThe sweetbread, a gland connected with the intestine of nearly
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pancratium => pancratium, pancratist => Pankratiast, pancratical => pankration, pancratic => pankratisch, pancratiastic => pancratische,