- pancreatic amylase
- Pankreasamylase f, Bauchspeicheldrüsenamylase f, Amylase f (Enzym)
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pancreatic amylase
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amylase — /am euh lays , layz /, n. Biochem. 1. any of a widely distributed class of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of starch, glycogen, and related polysaccharides to oligosaccharides, maltose, or glucose. 2. any of several digestive enzymes that… … Universalium
Pancreatic — Having to do with the pancreas, a spongy, tube shaped organ about 6 inches long. It is located in the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The head of the pancreas is on the right side of the abdomen. It is connected to the duodenum, the… … Medical dictionary
Amylase — is an enzyme that breaks starch down into sugar. Amylase is present in human saliva, where it begins the chemical process of digestion. Foods that contain much starch but little sugar, such as rice and potato, taste slightly sweet as they are… … Wikipedia
Pancreatic juice — is a juice produced by the pancreas. It contains a variety of enzymes, including trypsinogen, chymotrypsinogen, elastase, carboxypeptidase, pancreatic lipase, and amylase.Pancreatic juice is alkaline in nature due to the high concentration of… … Wikipedia
Pancreatic — Pan cre*at ic, a. [Cf. F. pancr[ e]atique.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. [1913 Webster] {Pancreatic juice} (Physiol.), a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently by the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pancreatic juice — Pancreatic Pan cre*at ic, a. [Cf. F. pancr[ e]atique.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments. [1913 Webster] {Pancreatic juice} (Physiol.), a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pancreatic juice — n a clear alkaline secretion of pancreatic enzymes (as trypsin and lipase) that flows into the duodenum and acts on food already acted on by the gastric juice and saliva * * * the digestive juice secreted by the pancreas. Its production is… … Medical dictionary
amylase — [am′ə lās΄] n. [ AMYL(O) + ASE] an enzyme that helps change starch into sugar: it is found in saliva, pancreatic juice, etc.: see also DIASTASE, AMYLOPSIN … English World dictionary
Pancreatic fistula — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|577.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010185 A pancreatic fistula is an abnormal communication between the pancreas and other organs … Wikipedia
Pancreatic disease — ICD10|Q|45|3|q|38 ICD9 = ICD9|577, ICD9|751.7 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010182 Pancreatic diseases include:PancreatitisPancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas. There are two forms of pancreatitis … Wikipedia
amylase — One of a group of amylolytic enzymes that cleave starch, glycogen, and related 1,4 α glucans. * * * am·y·lase am ə .lās, .lāz n any of a group of enzymes (as amylopsin) that catalyze the hydrolysis of starch and glycogen or their intermediate… … Medical dictionary
