Pancreatic Duct

  

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Pancreatic Duct

Definition: Pancreatic Duct

Pancreatic Duct

Noun

1. A duct connecting the pancreas with the intestine.

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Crosswords: Pancreatic Duct

English words defined with "pancreatic duct": musculus sphincter ductus pancreatici. (references)
Specialty definitions using "pancreatic duct": Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrogradeendoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyOddi's Sphincterpancreatic pseudocyst, pseudocyst, pseudocystsSphincter of OddiVater's Ampulla. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Pancreatic Duct

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A gallstone can block the pancreatic duct, trapping digestive enzymes in the pancreas and causing pancreatitis. (references)

Other ducts open into the common bile duct, including the pancreatic duct, which carries digestive enzymes out of the pancreas. (references)

Chronic pancreatitis may also occur when the pancreatic duct is blocked or narrowed because of trauma or because pseudocysts have formed. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pancreatic Duct

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

pancreatic duct

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Pancreatic Duct

Language Translations for "pancreatic duct"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

ductus pancreaticus major(Wirsungi) (Wirsung pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ductus van Wirsung (Wirsung pancreatic duct), ductus van Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus rosenthalianus (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus wirsungi (Wirsung pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus superior (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus recurrens,ductus pancreaticus secondarius (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus minor (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus major (Wirsung pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus azygos (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus accessorius santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus accessorius (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ductus pancreaticus (Wirsung pancreatic duct), buis van Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

French

  

canal pancréatique accessoire (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), canal pancréatique (Wirsung pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

German

  

Wirsung Gang (Wirsung pancreatic duct), Santorini Gang (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), Ductus wirsungianus (Wirsung pancreatic duct), Ductus Wirsungi (Wirsung pancreatic duct), Ductus Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), Ductus pancreaticus Wirsungi (Wirsung pancreatic duct), Ductus pancreaticus minor (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), Ductus pancreaticus major (Wirsung pancreatic duct), Ductus pancreaticus accessorius Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πόρος του Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), παγκρεατικός πόρος του Wirsung (Wirsung pancreatic duct), επικουρικός εκφορητικός πόρος του παγκρέατος (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), ελάσσων εκφορητικός όγκος του παγκρέατος (antorini accessory pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dotto pancreatico principale (Wirsung pancreatic duct), dotto pancreatico del Wuirsung (Wirsung pancreatic duct), dotto pancreatico accessorio (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), dotto di Santorini (antorini accessory pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ancreaticpay uctday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

conduto pancreático acessório (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), conduto pancreático (Wirsung pancreatic duct), canal pancreático acessório (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), canal pancreático (Wirsung pancreatic duct). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

conducto pancreático accesorio (antorini accessory pancreatic duct), conducto pancreático (Wirsung pancreatic duct). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pancreatic Duct

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

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

-4 letters: cantatrice, inaccurate, pancreatic.

-5 letters: acceptant, antarctic, attainder, captained, carinated, cinctured, crepitant, curtained, patinated, practiced, reductant, tinctured, trepidant, truncated, tunicated, urticated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Pancreatic Duct


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

50 61 6E 63 72 65 61 74 69 63      44 75 63 74

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

    

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

01010000 01100001 01101110 01100011 01110010 01100101 01100001 01110100 01101001 01100011 00100000 01000100 01110101 01100011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#110 &#99 &#114 &#101 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#32 &#68 &#117 &#99 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 006E 0063 0072 0065 0061 0074 0069 0063      0044 0075 0063 0074

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

50678069847167867569238876986

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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