单词 | gastric liquor |
释义 | > as lemmasgastric liquor 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. < as lemmas |
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