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Noun: pancreatic juice  ,pan-kree'a-tik joos
  1. A fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas; important for breaking down starches and proteins and fats

Derived forms: pancreatic juices

Type of: digestive fluid, digestive juice

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