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hepato-pancreas

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In zoology, a glandular organ of many invertebrates, the so-called liver, supposed to have both a hepatic and a pancreatic function.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Zoöl.) A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates.

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