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Definition of Hepatopancreas
1. n. A digestive gland in Crustacea, Mollusca, etc., usually called the liver, but different from the liver of vertebrates.
Definition of Hepatopancreas
1. Noun. An organ of the digestive tract of arthropods and fish, which provides the functions which in mammals are provided separately by the liver and pancreas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hepatopancreas
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Literary usage of Hepatopancreas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Design, Operation and Training Manual for an Intensive Culture Shrimp Hatchery by Granvil D. Treece, Joe M. Fox (1999)
"Aflatoxicosis — Necrosis and inflammation of the hepatopancreas, mandibular organ,
and hematopoietic organs are the principal features of ..."
2. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia by Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1903)
"Weber (41), who first accurately described the hepatopancreas, recognized in its
walls four distinct ... Section of a single tube of the hepatopancreas of ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"When extracts of hepatopancreas, gizzard, or stomach-intestine are ... (A) D-LDH
in heart; (B) D-LDH in muscle: (C) hepatopancreas extract stained for LDH, ..."
4. Ligia by Charles Gordon Hewitt (1907)
"The epithelial cells of the hepatopancreas are of two kinds—large secreting ...
He finds that the secretion of the hepatopancreas, which may be liberated by ..."
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