pancreatitis
/ˌpæŋkriəˈtaɪtɪs/noun
उच्चारण पैंक्रिअटाइटिस
अग्नाशयशोथ, पैंक्रियाटाइटिस
Advanced word
noun
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[U] medical
a condition in which the pancreas becomes swollen and painful
अग्नाशयशोथ, पैंक्रियाटाइटिस
- Heavy drinking and gallstones are common causes of pancreatitis.
- He was admitted to hospital with acute pancreatitis.
◇Word family
pancreas noun
§Grammar and usage
Usage: the ending -itis means inflammation of a body part, as in pancreatitis, hepatitis (the liver) and arthritis (the joints).
Usage में -itis ending का अर्थ किसी अंग की सूजन है, जैसे pancreatitis, hepatitis (यकृत) और arthritis (जोड़)।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The pancreas produces insulin, and the lack of it causes diabetes.
Pancreas insulin बनाता है, और इसकी कमी से diabetes होता है।