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pancreas
(encz) | pancreas,pankreas n: [med.] [pENkries] Zdeněk Brož |
pancreas
(encz) | pancreas,slinivka n: Zdeněk Brož |
pancreas
(encz) | pancreas,slinivka břišní n: [med.] [pENkries] Martin Král |
Pancreas
(gcide) | Pancreas \Pan"cre*as\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; pa^s, pa^n, all +
kre`as flesh, meat: cf. F. pancr['e]as.] (Anat.)
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.
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pancreas
(wn) | pancreas
n 1: a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the
stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin |
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fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
(encz) | fibrocystic disease of the pancreas, n: |
Hepato-pancreas
(gcide) | Hepato-pancreas \Hep"a*to-pan"cre*as\, n. [Gr. "h^par, "h`patos,
the liver + E. pancreas.] (Zool.)
A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually
called the liver, but different from the liver of
vertebrates.
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Pancreas
(gcide) | Pancreas \Pan"cre*as\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; pa^s, pa^n, all +
kre`as flesh, meat: cf. F. pancr['e]as.] (Anat.)
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.
[1913 Webster] |
fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
(wn) | fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
n 1: the most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and
intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus;
caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known [syn:
cystic fibrosis, CF, {fibrocystic disease of the
pancreas}, pancreatic fibrosis, mucoviscidosis] |
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