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noun
A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin.
is a specific kind of: duct gland, exocrine, exocrine gland.
has as a part: pancreatic duct | islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans.
is a part of: digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium.
derivation: pancreatic.
Dutch: alvleesklier, pancreasPolish: trzustka
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