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PANCREATIN

Dictionary entry overview: What does pancreatin mean?

• PANCREATIN (noun)
The noun PANCREATIN has 1 sense:

1. extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions

Familiarity information: PANCREATIN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• PANCREATIN (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("pancreatin" is a kind of...):

extract; infusion (a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water))

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