| pancreatojejunostomy | Surgical anastomosis of a pancreatic duct, cyst, or fistula to the jejunum. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pancreatolith | Synonym: pancreatic calculus. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Lithos, stone (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatolithectomy | Synonym: pancreatolithotomy. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Lithos, stone, + ektome, excision (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatolithiasis | Stones in the pancreas, usually found in the pancreatic duct system. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatolithotomy | Removal of a pancreatic concretion. Synonym: pancreatolithectomy. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Lithos, stone, + tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatolysis | Destruction of the pancreas. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Lysis, dissolution (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatolytic | Denoting pancreatolysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatomegaly | Abnormal enlargement of the pancreas. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Megas, great (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatomy | Incision of the pancreas. Synonym: pancreatomy. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatopathy | Any disease of the pancreas. Synonym: pancreopathy. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Pathos, suffering (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatopeptidase | <enzyme> A protease of broad specificity, obtained from dried pancreas. Molecular weight is approximately 25,000. The enzyme breaks down elastin, the specific protein of elastic fibres, and digests other proteins such as fibrin, haemoglobin, albumin, etc. Registry number: EC 3.4.21.36 (12 Dec 1998) |
| pancreatopeptidase E | See: elastase. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatotomy | Incision of the pancreas. Synonym: pancreatomy. Origin: pancreato-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreatropic | Exerting an action on the pancreas. Origin: pancreat-+ G. Tropikos, relating to a turning (05 Mar 2000) |
| pancreectomy | Surgical removal of the pancreas. (12 Dec 1998) |