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pan·cre·as
pancreas
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- pronunciation:
- paen
kri
s
[or]
paeng
kri
s
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
definition: |
a gland located near the stomach that secretes a digestive juice into the intestine and insulin into the blood.
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derivation: |
pancreatic (adj.) |
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