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PANCREATIC DUCTS

"PANCREATIC DUCTS" is a plural of: pancreatic duct.


Specialty Definition: PANCREATIC DUCTS

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Health

Ducts that collect pancreatic juice from the pancreas and supply it to the duodenum. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: PANCREATIC DUCTS

Specialty definitions using "PANCREATIC DUCTS": Carcinoma, Pancreatic Ductalendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCPPapillary StenosisSphincter of Oddi, Sphincterotomy, Transhepatic. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: PANCREATIC DUCTS

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Health

As in the lung, thick secretions clog the pancreatic ducts and damage the pancreas. (references)

Chronic pancreatitis occurs when digestive enzymes attack and destroy the pancreas and nearby tissues, causing scarring and pain. The usual cause of chronic pancreatitis is many years of alcohol abuse, but the chronic form may also be triggered by only one acute attack, especially if the pancreatic ducts are damaged. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Anagrams: PANCREATIC DUCTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-d-e-i-n-p-r-s-t-t-u"

-4 letters: cantatrices, unaspirated, uncastrated.

-5 letters: accuracies, antitrades, attainders, cantatrice, crustacean, discarnate, discrepant, inaccurate, instructed, pancreatic, pantsuited, reductants, rusticated, succincter, transacted, transudate, unscripted.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PANCREATIC DUCTS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 41 4E 43 52 45 41 54 49 43      44 55 43 54 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01000001 01001110 01000011 01010010 01000101 01000001 01010100 01001001 01000011 00100000 01000100 01010101 01000011 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#78 &#67 &#82 &#69 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#32 &#68 &#85 &#67 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 004E 0043 0052 0045 0041 0054 0049 0043      0044 0055 0043 0054 0053

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5035483752393554433723855375453

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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