单词 | pancreatic juice |
释义 | > as lemmaspancreatic 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. pancreatic juice pancreatic juice n. [after post-classical Latin succus pancreaticus (1664 or earlier)] the exocrine secretion of the pancreas, a clear alkaline fluid containing digestive enzymes. ΚΠ 1666*Pancreatick-juyce [see main sense]. 1744 Philos. Trans. 1739–40 (Royal Soc.) 41 399 In order that the Madder [sc. madder-root] should produce the above related Effect on the Bones, its Tincture must have such a Degree of Fixity..as not to be changed by the dissolving Action..of the pancreatic Juice. 1808 C. Anstey Poet. Wks. 300 A stubborn acrimonious humour, Which daily hastens to consume her, Corrupts her pancreatic juices, And choler without end produces. 1872 T. H. Huxley Lessons Elem. Physiol. (ed. 6) vi. 153 Pancreatic juice is an alkaline fluid not unlike saliva in many respects. 1997 R. Porter Greatest Benefit to Mankind xi. 339 The descent of the acid chyle into the duodenum stimulated the flow of pancreatic juice which transformed starch into sugar (maltose). < as lemmas |
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