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(pan-cre-as) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. an organ that helps with digestion and blood sugar control.

Example Sentence

The pancreas makes digestive juices and insulin.

More Example Sentences

It also helps control blood sugar levels.

Synonyms

digestive organ; insulin producer

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Rhymes

  • pancreas
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