pancreatin

pan·cre·a·tin

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pan-kree-uh-tin, pang-]
- /ˈpæn kri ə tɪn, ˈpæŋ-/
- /pˌankriːˈeɪtɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pan-kree-uh-tin, pang-]
- /ˈpæn kri ə tɪn, ˈpæŋ-/

Definitions of pancreatin word

noun pancreatin Biochemistry. a substance containing the pancreatic enzymes, trypsin, amylase, and lipase. 1
noun pancreatin a commercial preparation of this substance, obtained from the pancreas of the hog or ox, and used chiefly as a digestive. 1
noun pancreatin the powdered extract of the pancreas of certain animals, such as the pig, used in medicine as an aid to digestion by virtue of the enzymes it contains 0
noun pancreatin any of the pancreatic enzymes or a mixture of these 0
noun pancreatin a commercial preparation of pancreas extract taken from cattle or hogs, used as an aid to digestion 0

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Origin of pancreatin

First appearance:

before 1870

One of the 26% newest English words

First recorded in 1870-75; pancreat- + -in2

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Parts of speech for Pancreatin

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pancreatin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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