Meaning of the word pancreatitis in English

What does pancreatitis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pancreatitis

US /ˌpæŋ.kri.əˈtaɪ.t̬əs/
UK /ˌpæŋ.kri.əˈtaɪ.t̬əs/
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Noun

1.

inflammation of the pancreas

Example:
Acute pancreatitis can be a life-threatening condition.
Chronic pancreatitis often leads to digestive problems.
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