HyperDic: pancreatic_juice

English > 1 sense of the expression pancreatic juice:
NOUNbodypancreatic juicea fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas
English > pancreatic juice: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningA fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas; important for breaking down starches and proteins and fats.
Broaderdigestive juice, digestive fluidsecretions that aid digestion
Spanishjugo pancreático
Catalansuc pancreàtic

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