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Pancreas

[ˈpæŋkriəs]

noun

LanguageEnglish (United Kingdom)

Meaning
  1. A gland that produces insulin and digestive juices
Examples

A healthy pancreas is essential for digestion.

The proper functioning of that gland is necessary for processing food.

Pronunciationˈpæŋkriəs

Part of speechnoun

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