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PANCREATIN
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
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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Hypernyms ("pancreatin" is a kind of...):
extract; infusion (a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water))