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Definition of digestive
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Digestive
(n.) That which aids
digestion,
as a food or
medicine..
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Abomasus
::
Abomasus
(n.) The
fourth
or
digestive
stomach
of a
ruminant,
which leads from the third
stomach
omasum.
See
Ruminantia..
Digestive
::
Digestive
(n.) A
tonic.
Chymification
::
Chymification
(n.) The
conversion
of food into chyme by the
digestive
action
of
gastric
juice.
Digestive
::
Digestive
(n.) A
substance
which,
when
applied
to a wound or
ulcer,
promotes
suppuration..
Synergy
::
Synergy
(n.) the
combined
healthy
action
of every organ of a
particular
system;
as, the
digestive
synergy..
Peptic
::
Peptic
(n.) The
digestive
organs.
Zooid
::
Zooid (n.) One of the
individual
animals
in a
composite
group,
as of
Anthozoa,
Hydroidea,
and
Bryozoa;
--
sometimes
restricted
to those
individuals
in which the mouth and
digestive
organs
are not
developed..
Pepsin
::
Pepsin
(n.) An
unorganized
proteolytic
ferment
or
enzyme
contained
in the
secretory
glands
of the
stomach.
In the
gastric
juice it is
united
with
dilute
hydrochloric
acid (0.2 per cent,
approximately)
and the two
together
constitute
the
active
portion
of the
digestive
fluid.
It is the
active
agent in the
gastric
juice of all
animals..
Pancreas
::
Pancreas
(n.) The
sweetbread,
a gland
connected
with the
intestine
of
nearly
all
vertebrates.
It is
usually
elongated
and
light-colored,
and its
secretion,
called
the
pancreatic
juice,
is
discharged,
often
together
with the bile, into the upper part of the
intestines,
and is a
powerful
aid in
digestion.
See
Illust.
of
Digestive
apparatus..
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..
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..
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..
Indigestible
::
Indigestible
(a.) Not
digestible;
not
readily
soluble
in the
digestive
juices;
not
easily
convertible
into
products
fitted
for
absorption.
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..
Esophagus
::
Esophagus
(n.) That part of the
alimentary
canal
between
the
pharynx
and the
stomach;
the
gullet.
See
Illust.
of
Digestive
apparatus,
under
Digestive..
Pancreatin
::
Pancreatin
(n.) One of the
digestive
ferments
of the
pancreatic
juice;
also, a
preparation
containing
such a
ferment,
made from the
pancreas
of
animals,
and used in
medicine
as an aid to
digestion..
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)..
Differentiation
::
Differentiation
(n.) The
gradual
formation
or
production
of
organs
or parts by a
process
of
evolution
or
development,
as when the seed
develops
the root and the stem, the
initial
stem
develops
the leaf,
branches,
and
flower
buds; or in
animal
life, when the germ
evolves
the
digestive
and other
organs
and
members,
or when the
animals
as they
advance
in
organization
acquire
special
organs
for
specific
purposes..
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..
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