pancreas in Dutch
pancreas in Dutch is alvleesklier, pancreas, buikspeekselklier — pancreas means a gland behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.
pancreas in Dutch
alvleesklier
(anatomy) A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.
pancreas
(anatomy) A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.
buikspeekselklier
(anatomy) A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.
What does "pancreas" mean?
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noun A gland behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.
"The pancreas releases insulin to help regulate blood sugar levels."
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pancreas in a sentence
- The pancreas releases insulin to help regulate blood sugar levels.
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What is "pancreas" in Dutch?
"pancreas" in Dutch is alvleesklier, pancreas, buikspeekselklier. pancreas means: A gland behind the stomach that produces digestive enzymes and hormones such as insulin.
How do you use "pancreas" in a sentence?
Example: "The pancreas releases insulin to help regulate blood sugar levels." In Dutch, "pancreas" is alvleesklier, pancreas, buikspeekselklier.
Are there other ways to say "pancreas" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "pancreas": alvleesklier, pancreas, buikspeekselklier.
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