noun🔗ShareHepato-PankreasAn organ of the digestive tract of arthropods and fish, which provides the functions which in mammals are provided separately by the liver and pancreas."The biologist dissected the shrimp and carefully examined its hepatopancreas, noting how it performed both liver and pancreas functions for the animal. "Der Biologe sezierte die Garnele und untersuchte sorgfältig ihr Hepato-Pankreas, wobei er feststellte, wie es sowohl Leber- als auch Bauchspeicheldrüsenfunktionen für das Tier erfüllte.organanatomybiologyanimalfishinsectphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading