pancreatitis

noun

pan·cre·a·ti·tis ˌpaŋ-krē-ə-ˈtī-təs

ˌpan-

plural pancreatitides ˌpaŋ-krē-ə-ˈti-tə-ˌdēz

ˌpan-

: inflammation of the pancreas

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web More than merely a hobby, his lessons serve as an escape from his daily stress and worry over his father’s struggle with pancreatitis. —

Selene Riverastaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022 Barker, who was hospitalized earlier this year with pancreatitis, married Kourtney Kardashian in May. DeLonge formed the band Angels & Airwaves after leaving Blink-182 in 2015 and released his first solo album in 2015. —

Dallas News, 11 Oct. 2022 This number is way too high for overweight dogs or pups with pancreatitis. —

Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2022 The most common symptoms of pancreatitis include vomiting and diarrhea. —

Leticia Fanucchi, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2022 But as the night turned to morning and Patterson’s condition worsened, a trip to the local clinic resulted in the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis. —

WIRED, 27 Sep. 2022 Barker's return to performing follows his health scare in late June when he was hospitalized for severe pancreatitis. —

Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 28 Aug. 2022 Barker was transported to a Los Angeles hospital for pancreatitis after a complication stemming from an endoscopy earlier in the week. —

Uvie Bikomo, Rolling Stone, 14 July 2022 The patient involved was a man who had developed pancreatitis, an inflammation of the pancreas, but further investigation revealed this was just the tip of the iceberg. —

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