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pancreas meaning in Tamil

கணையம் kaṇaiyam

/ˈpæŋkɹɪəs/US/ˈpæŋ.kɹi.əs/

pancreas in Tamil: கணையம் (kaṇaiyam). In English, pancreas means a gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

Tamil words for pancreas

gland near the stomach
கணையம் kaṇaiyam

English meaning of pancreas

  1. noun A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

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Questions about pancreas in Tamil

What is the meaning of pancreas in Tamil?
Pancreas in Tamil is கணையம் (kaṇaiyam).
pancreas என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Pancreas: கணையம் (kaṇaiyam).
What does pancreas mean in English?
Pancreas means a gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

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