Portuguese Meaning of pancreas
Pâncreas
Other Portuguese words related to Pâncreas
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Nearest Words of pancreas
- pancreatectomy => Pancreatectomia
- pancreatic => pancreático
- pancreatic artery => artéria pancreática
- pancreatic cancer => Cancro do pâncreas
- pancreatic duct => canal pancreático
- pancreatic fibrosis => Fibrose pancreática
- pancreatic juice => Suco pancreático
- pancreatic vein => Veia pancreática
- pancreatin => Pancreatina
- pancreatitis => Pancreatite
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
Pâncreas
a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulinThe sweetbread, a gland connected with the intestine of nearly
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
pancratium => pancrácio, pancratist => Pancratista, pancratical => pancrácio, pancratic => pancrático, pancratiastic => pancrástico,
