pancreas

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n. 胰腺 [医] 胰[腺]

发音

UK /ˈpæŋkɹɪəs/
其它
US /ˈpæŋ.kɹi.əs/
US /ˈpeɪŋ-/
US /ˈpæn-/
US /ˈpeɪn-/

词形变化

pancreases 复数 pancreases pancreata pancreata 复数

教材释义与例句

名词

胰腺

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

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

    胰脏

    胰腺

    禾镰铁

    腰尺

    医学

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

exocrine exocrine gland

部分词 2

islets of Langerhans pancreatic duct

整体词 1

digestive system

词源

Existing in English since the sixteenth century: from Latin pancreas, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας (pánkreas), from πᾶν (pân, “all”) (equivalent to English pan-) + κρέας (kréas, “flesh”).

来源：wiktionary