单词 | gastric juice |
释义 | > as lemmasgastric juice b. gastric juice (formerly also gastric acid, gastric liquor): thin, clear, almost colourless fluid, of an acid nature, secreted by certain glands in the stomach, where it is the chief agent in the process of digestion. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > gastric juice > [noun] succosity?1527 chyle?1541 chyme1607 gastric juice1724 1724 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. (ed. 2) Gastrick juice,..the Juice of the Stomach. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. Bulimy..is a disorder of the stomach seated in the fibres thereof, or in the gastric liquor. 1794–6 E. Darwin Zoonomia (1801) I. 439 There is at the same time a deficiency of gastric acid. 1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 2 79 The gastric juice of these birds. 1821 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto V xxxii. 151 Intellects, whose use Depends so much upon the gastric juice. 1845 G. E. Day tr. J. F. Simon Animal Chem. I. 85 Acetic acid has been found..in the gastric juice. 1877 M. Foster Text Bk. Physiol. ii. i. 163 The essential property of gastric juice is the power of dissolving proteid matters. gastric juice a. The fluid part or moisture of an animal body or substance; now usually in plural the various liquid constituents of the body, the bodily ‘humours’; also used in singular in the names of the digestive secretions ( gastric juice, intestinal juice, pancreatic juice). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > secretory organs > secretion > [noun] > fluid secretion moisturea1387 juice1398 suck1560 recrement1578 suffusion1608 fluid1705 succus1771 liquor1886 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Bodl.) v. xxxviii Þe lyuour..fongiþ Ious [de Worde Ius], woos, and humour wherof blood is bred. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) i. 14 Somme [meat and drink] is good, whiche maketh good iuyce, and good bloudde: some is ylle and ingendreth yll iuyce and yll bloudde. a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 325* The four Humors of Choler, Melancholy, Flegm, and Blood are generally known: But there are many other Juyces talkt of besides. 1692 R. Bentley Boyle Lect. iii. 9 Marrow, and Fat, and Blood, and other Nutritious Juices. 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth II. 128 The man who dies of hunger, may be said to be poisoned by the juices of his own body. 1899 J. Cagney tr. R. von Jaksch Clin. Diagnosis (ed. 4) v. 171 The intestinal juice is a mixed secretion derived from several glands. < as lemmas |
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