pancreas (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 08
def a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach
def secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
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Hypernym exocrine gland, exocrine, duct gland
Part holonym digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium
Derivationally related form pancreas → pancreatic
Part meronym pancreatic duct; islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans
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Derivationally related form pancreatic → pancreas
Pertainym (pertains to noun) pancreatic → pancreas
Hyponym exocrine gland, exocrine, duct gland
Part meronym digestive system, gastrointestinal system, systema alimentarium, systema digestorium
Part holonym pancreatic duct; islands of Langerhans, isles of Langerhans, islets of Langerhans

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