PANCREATIN


Meaning of PANCREATIN in English

ˈpaŋkrēəd.ə̇n, ˈpank- noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pancreat- + -in

: a mixture of enzymes from the pancreatic juice or a preparation containing such a mixture ; especially : a cream-colored amorphous powder containing principally amylase, trypsin, and lipase obtained from the pancreas of the hog or ox and used chiefly in medicine as a digestant and in tanning as a bate

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