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Meaning of Pancreas | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈpæŋkɹɪəs

Definitions

A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

Equivalents

العربية البنكرياس بنكرياس مُعَثْكَلَة
Български панкреас
বাংলা অগ্ন্যাশয়
Bosanski bris gušterača kasa kasa гуштерача коса
Català pàncrees
Čeština pankreas slinivka slinivka břišní
Dansk bugspytkirtel
Deutsch Bauchspeicheldrüse Pankreas
Ελληνικά πάγκρεας
Esperanto pankreato
Español páncreas
Eesti kõhunääre
Euskara are
Suomi haima
Français pancréas
Gaeilge paincréas
עברית לבלב
हिन्दी अग्न्याशय
Hrvatski bris gušterača kasa kasa гуштерача коса
Magyar hasnyálmirigy
Հայերեն ենթաստամոքսային գեղձ
Bahasa Indonesia pankreas
Íslenska bris briskirtill
Italiano pancreas
日本語 膵 膵臓
ქართული პანკრეასი
ខ្មែរ លំពែង
한국어 췌장
Kurdî are are brîs
Latina pancreas
ລາວ ຕັບອ່ອນ
Lietuvių kasa
Latviešu aizkuņģa dziedzeris
Македонски панкреас
Bahasa Melayu pankreas
Nederlands alvleesklier buikspeekselklier pancreas
Polski trzustka
Português pâncreas
Русский поджелудочная железа
Slovenščina trebušna slinavka
Српски bris gušterača kasa kasa гуштерача коса
Svenska bukspottkörtel
Kiswahili kongosho
ไทย ตับอ่อน
Tagalog lapay
Türkçe pankreas
Українська коса підшлунко́ва за́лоза
Tiếng Việt lá mía tuỷ

Examples

“Chronic pancreatitis is a condition in which the pancreas is inflamed or swells for an extended period.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

pancrease Pancreases pancreastatin pancreatalgia pancreatectomy Pancreatic

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