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Noun: pancreatin  'pan-kree-u-tin or pan'kree-u-tin
  1. Extract from the pancreas of animals that contains pancreatic enzymes; used to treat pancreatitis and other conditions involving insufficient pancreatic secretions
    "The doctor prescribed pancreatin to help with the patient's digestive issues"

Derived forms: pancreatins

Type of: extract, infusion

Encyclopedia: Pancreatin