The word "pancreathelcosis" is a medical term that refers to the degeneration or necrosis of pancreatic tissue. The phonetic transcription of this word is /pæn.krɪə.θɛl.koʊ.sɪs/. The first part of the word, "pancrea," refers to the pancreas, while "thelcosis" means degeneration or necrosis. The middle part of the word, "thelco," is pronounced as /θɛl.koʊ/ and refers to the degeneration of tissue. The suffix "-sis" indicates a medical condition or state. Overall, the spelling of "pancreathelcosis" reflects the technical and precise language used in the medical field.
Suppurative inflammation or abscess of the pancreas.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.