PANCREATIN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("pancreatin" is a kind of...):

extract; infusion (a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water))

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