How do you say “pancreas” in Vietnamese?

“Pancreas” in Vietnamese is lá mía, tuỵ (pancreas).

Vietnamese words for “pancreas”

• lá míaListennoun
  Hanoi [laː˧˦ miə˧˦] · Saigon [laː˦˥ miə˦˥]lá rising mía rising

  for “pancreas” meaning: A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid into the duodenum to assist with food digestion.

• tuỵListennoun
  Hanoi [twi˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [t⁽ʷ⁾ɪj˨˩˨]tuỵ heavy

  pancreas

Related Vietnamese words

• tuỵ tạngListennoun

  pancreas

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