/ˈpæŋkriəs ||; ˈpæŋkrɪəs/noun [C] an organ near the stomach that produces the substance that controls the amount of sugar in the blood(insulin)and which helps your body to deal with(digest)the food you eat 胰（胃附近的器官，能控制血液中胰岛素的量，帮助消化食物） ➔pancreatic /ˌpæŋkriˈætɪk ||; ˌpæŋkrɪˈætɪk/ adj