English to English Dictionary - Meaning of Pancreas in English is : gland, bile, absorption, adrenal, assimilation, body organ, breast, digestion, endocrine, gastric juice, gonad, ingestion, liver, ovaries, parathyroid, pituitary, prostate, saliva, spermary, spleen,

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Word	Pancreas
	a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin / a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach / 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. / a large gland behind the stomach that secretes digestive enzymes into the duodenum. Embedded in the pancreas are the islets of Langerhans, which secrete into the blood the hormones insulin and glucagon.,

Usage	⇒ Pancreas help to keep a person from being diabetic ⇒ Crucial to this is the hormone insulin, which is secreted into the blood by the pancreas - a gland found behind the stomach.
Synonyms	gland, bile, absorption, adrenal, assimilation, body organ, breast, digestion, endocrine, gastric juice, gonad, ingestion, liver, ovaries, parathyroid, pituitary, prostate, saliva, spermary, spleen,
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Absorption

engrossment, preoccupation, concentration, immersion, assimilation, abstraction, musing,

His studies suffered because of his total absorption in sports / East Germany's absorption into West Germany / an absorption of water

Adrenal

endocrine, adrenal gland, endocrine gland, suprarenal gland, gland, suprarenal, ductless

Medical report showes that his an adrenal gland is ok / Aldosterone, a steroid hormone produced in the outer layer of the adrenal cortex, promotes renal sodi...

Assimilation

absorption, osmosis, acculturation, adjustment, digestion, adaptation, conformity,

Assimilation of the concepts is important for students / A sheet left inside suitcase luggage or travel baggage can prevent musty odors.

Bile

gall, bitterness, anger, choler, rancor, spleen, acerbity, discontent, malice, acrimony,

Biles helps the body to digest / The main function of the gallbladder is to store bile , a digestive fluid produced by the liver.

Breast

bosom, chest, heart, soul, tit, knocker, thorax, bust, front, boob, teat, spirit,

He beat his breast in anger / All had terminal cancer of the breast , lung, gastrointestinal system or prostate gland. / to breast the waves

Digestion

absorption, assimilation, osmosis, ingestion, analysis, bile, classification, clustering,

We should take such foods that are easy for digestion / Different regions of the digestive tract are concerned with storage, secretion, the processes of food...

Endocrine

endocrinal, endocrine gland, hormone, gland, internal secretion, adrenal, ductless gland,

the endocrine system

Gastric juice

mucus, absorption, assimilation, autacoid, bile, chalone, digestion, digestive secretion,

Almost immediately after entry begins, the secretion of gastric juice and mucus starts.

Gland

secretory organ, secretor, thyroid, adrenal, breast, gasket, packing, pancreas, prostate,

Sweat is produced by sweat glands / It releases stimulating hormones that signal the thyroid gland, adrenal glands , ovaries and testes, directing them to pr...

Gonad

sex gland, balls, bollocks, testicle, adrenal, ball, breast, egg, endocrine, gland,

It is known as a gonadotrophic hormone as it affects the gonads (testes and ovaries) in mammals.

Ingestion

consumption, absorption, eating, intake, swallow, uptake, assimilation, drink, drinking,

Criminal investigation officers lay in wait for the delivery people following a tip-off .

Liver

chitterlings, liver-colored, resider, denizen, dweller, inhabitant, kidney, resident,

Liver produces bill / In the United States, there's a great shortage of donor organs: hearts, livers , lungs, kidneys, pancreases and small intestines.

Ovaries

gonads, adrenal, adrenals, breast, breasts, endocrine, endocrines, female reproductive

The remaining uterus, cervix, ovaries , and fallopian tubes were otherwise unremarkable.

Parathyroid

parathyroid gland, adrenal, breast, endocrine, gland, gonad, ovaries, pancreas, pituitary,

Pituitary

hypophysis, pituitary gland, endocrine, acromegalic, endocrine gland, pituitary body,

The pituitary is master gland of our body / Common nervous system manifestations include facial palsies, and hypothalamic and pituitary lesions.

Prostate

prostatic, prostate gland, endocrine, endocrine gland, gland, adrenal, breast, ductless

The accessory glands, including the seminal vesicles and the prostate gland , provide fluids that lubricate the duct system and nourish the sperm.

Saliva

spittle, spit, drool, slobber, slaver, sputum, dribble, drivel, expectoration, mucus,

Salive helps in swallowing the food in the mouth / The total daily flow of saliva from all the salivary glands is around 6 ml.

Spermary

breast, gland, testicle, adrenal, bag, balls, basket, beard, cervix, clitoris, endocrine,

Spleen

venom, resentment, spite, bitterness, rancour, wrath, hatred, malevolence, malice, anger,

Spleen is situated at the left of the stomach, which regulates the quality of the blood / Spleen is situated at the left of the stomach / which regulates the...

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