PANCREATIN
\pˌankɹiːˈe͡ɪtɪn], \pˌankɹiːˈeɪtɪn], \p_ˌa_n_k_ɹ_iː__ˈeɪ_t_ɪ_n]\
Definitions of PANCREATIN
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
By Princeton University
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extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion.
By Oddity Software
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One of the digestive ferments of the pancreatic juice; also, a preparation containing such a ferment, made from the pancreas of animals, and used in medicine as an aid to digestion.
By Noah Webster.
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A mammalian pancreatic extract composed of enzymes with protease, amylase and lipase activities. It is used as a digestant in pancreatic malfunction.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Secretion of pancreatic gland; digests fats and oils.
By William R. Warner
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Of Kuhne, the active part of the pancreatic juice, including all its ferments. The term has also been applied to each of its three ferments: trypsin, amylopsin, and steapsin. [Lat.]
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A digestive extract obtained from the chopped pancreas of an animal, usually the hog. It consists of a mixture of digestive enzymes, principally amylopsin, myopsin, trypsin, and steapsin. It must be capable of converting 25 times its weight of starch into soluble substances. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe