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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 pancreatic juice 名詞
 胰液

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pan·cre·at·ic a.  Anat. Of or pertaining to the pancreas; as, the pancreatic secretion, digestion, ferments.
 Pancreatic juice Physiol., a colorless alkaline fluid secreted intermittently by the pancreatic gland. It is one of the most important of the digestive fluids, containing at least three distinct enzymes, trypsin, steapsin (lipase) and an amylase, by which it acts upon all three classes of food stuffs.  See Pancreas.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pancreatic juice
      n : a fluid secreted into the duodenum by the pancreas;
          important for breaking down starches and proteins and
          fats