pancreas
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Noun
- A large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "pancreas".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | prosperous | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | paralysis | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | politeness | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | populous | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | populace | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | prodigious | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | precocious | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | posthumous | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | propitious | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | apotheosis | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | pandanus | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | patroness | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | precipice | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | purposeless | 3 | 1 |
| 15 | palonius | 4 | 0 |
| 16 | parnassus | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | paulhamus | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pendulous | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | petronas | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | pilotless | 3 | 0 |
| 21 | pleuritis | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | pluribus | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | polhemus | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | polonius | 4 | 0 |
| 25 | predaceous | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | proboscis | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | prophetess | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | prothallus | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | spartacus | 3 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "pancreas".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | areas | 3 | 236 |
| 2 | increase | 2 | 195 |
| 3 | acres | 2 | 44 |
| 4 | spaces | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | paces | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | panes | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | spares | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | prances | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | panacea | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | andreas | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | pancreatic | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | preas | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | pares | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | panas | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | placetas | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | pancoast | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | panciera | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | pancakes | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | andrea's | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | prance | 1 | 0 |
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Words that contain the same consonants as the term "pancreas".
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Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 29
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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