胰腺

yíxiàn

noun #16,049

Meanings

1 pancreas

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

胰腺癌是一种很难治愈的疾病。

Yíxiàn ái shì yī zhǒng hěn nán zhìyù de jíbìng.

Pancreatic cancer is a very difficult disease to cure.

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usage

胰腺炎 = pancreatitis, 胰腺癌 = pancreatic cancer. The character 胰 specifically means pancreas and appears almost exclusively in medical contexts.

Stroke Order

胰 yí

腺 xiàn