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Definition of digestive
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Digestive
(a.)
Pertaining
to
digestion;
having
the power to cause or
promote
digestion;
as, the
digestive
ferments..
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System
::
System
(n.) An
assemblage
of parts or
organs,
either
in
animal
or
plant,
essential
to the
performance
of some
particular
function
or
functions
which as a rule are of
greater
complexity
than those
manifested
by a
single
organ;
as, the
capillary
system,
the
muscular
system,
the
digestive
system,
etc.;
hence,
the whole body as a
functional
unity..
Rectum
::
Rectum
(n.) The
terminal
part of the large
intestine;
-- so named
because
supposed
by the old
anatomists
to be
straight.
See
Illust.
under
Digestive.
Digester
::
Digester
(n.) A
medicine
or an
article
of food that aids
digestion,
or
strengthens
digestive
power..
Peptic
::
Peptic
(n.) The
digestive
organs.
Synergy
::
Synergy
(n.) the
combined
healthy
action
of every organ of a
particular
system;
as, the
digestive
synergy..
Digestive
::
Digestive
(n.) That which aids
digestion,
as a food or
medicine..
Secretion
::
Secretion
(n.) The act of
secreting;
the
process
by which
material
is
separated
from the blood
through
the
agency
of the cells of the
various
glands
and
elaborated
by the cells into new
substances
so as to form the
various
secretions,
as the
saliva,
bile, and other
digestive
fluids.
The
process
varies
in the
different
glands,
and hence are
formed
the
various
secretions..
Gout
::
Gout (n.) A
constitutional
disease,
occurring
by
paroxysms.
It
consists
in an
inflammation
of the
fibrous
and
ligamentous
parts of the
joints,
and
almost
always
attacks
first the great toe, next the
smaller
joints,
after which it may
attack
the
greater
articulations.
It is
attended
with
various
sympathetic
phenomena,
particularly
in the
digestive
organs.
It may also
attack
internal
organs,
as the
stomach,
the
intestines,
etc..
Esophagus
::
Esophagus
(n.) That part of the
alimentary
canal
between
the
pharynx
and the
stomach;
the
gullet.
See
Illust.
of
Digestive
apparatus,
under
Digestive..
Enterocoele
::
Enterocoele
(n.) A
perivisceral
cavity
which
arises
as an
outgrowth
or
outgrowths
from the
digestive
tract;
distinguished
from a
schizocoele,
which
arises
by a
splitting
of the
mesoblast
of the
embryo..
Indigestion
::
Indigestion
(n.) Lack of
proper
digestive
action;
a
failure
of the
normal
changes
which food
should
undergo
in the
alimentary
canal;
dyspepsia;
incomplete
or
difficult
digestion.
Duodenum
::
Duodenum
(n.) The part of the small
intestines
between
the
stomach
and the
jejunum.
See
Illust.
of
Digestive
apparatus,
under
Digestive..
Inhibition
::
Inhibition
(n.) A
stopping
or
checking
of an
already
present
action;
a
restraining
of the
function
of an
organ,
or an
agent,
as a
digestive
fluid or
ferment,
etc.; as, the
inhibition
of the
respiratory
center
by the
pneumogastric
nerve;
the
inhibition
of
reflexes,
etc..
Metabolism
::
Metabolism
(n.) The act or
process,
by which
living
tissues
or cells take up and
convert
into their own
proper
substance
the
nutritive
material
brought
to them by the
blood,
or by which they
transform
their cell
protoplasm
into
simpler
substances,
which are
fitted
either
for
excretion
or for some
special
purpose,
as in the
manufacture
of the
digestive
ferments.
Hence,
metabolism
may be
either
constructive
(anabolism),
or
destructive
(katabolism)..
Eupepsy
::
Eupepsy
(n.)
Soundness
of the
nutritive
or
digestive
organs;
good
concoction
or
digestion;
--
opposed
to
dyspepsia.
Nightmare
::
Nightmare
(n.) A
condition
in sleep
usually
caused
by
improper
eating
or by
digestive
or
nervous
troubles,
and
characterized
by a sense of
extreme
uneasiness
or
discomfort
(as of
weight
on the chest or
stomach,
impossibility
of
motion
or
speech,
etc.),
or by
frightful
or
oppressive
dreams,
from which one wakes after
extreme
anxiety,
in a
troubled
state of mind;
incubus..
Hepato-pancreas
::
Hepato-pancreas
(n.) A
digestive
gland in
Crustacea,
Mollusca,
etc.,
usually
called
the
liver,
but
different
from the liver of
vertebrates..
Inanition
::
Inanition
(n.) The
condition
of being
inane;
emptiness;
want of
fullness,
as in the
vessels
of the body;
hence,
specifically,
exhaustion
from want of food,
either
from
partial
or
complete
starvation,
or from a
disorder
of the
digestive
apparatus,
producing
the same
result..
Archenteron
::
Archenteron
(n.) The
primitive
enteron
or
undifferentiated
digestive
sac of a
gastrula
or other
embryo.
See
Illust.
under
Invagination.
Abomasus
::
Abomasus
(n.) The
fourth
or
digestive
stomach
of a
ruminant,
which leads from the third
stomach
omasum.
See
Ruminantia..
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