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digestive system — noun the system that makes food absorbable into the body • Syn: ↑gastrointestinal system, ↑systema alimentarium, ↑systema digestorium • Hypernyms: ↑system • Part Holonyms: ↑body, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
digestive juice — noun secretions that aid digestion • Syn: ↑digestive fluid • Hypernyms: ↑juice, ↑succus • Hyponyms: ↑gastric juice, ↑gastric acid, ↑pancreatic juice, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
digestive system, human — Introduction the system used in the human body for the process of digestion. The human digestive system consists primarily of the digestive tract (alimentary canal), or the series of structures and organs through which food and liquids pass… … Universalium
digestive system disease — Introduction any of the diseases that affect the human digestive tract. Such disorders may affect the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine (colon), pancreas, liver, or biliary tract. A prevalent disorder of the digestive… … Universalium
gastric juice — digestive fluid, fluid secreted in the stomach to aid in the digestive process … English contemporary dictionary
Sarracenia — species and hybrids Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Carnivorous plant — Insectivorous Plants redirects here. For the book by Charles Darwin, see Insectivorous Plants (book). Nepenthes mirabilis in flower, growing on a road cut in Palau Carnivorous plants are plants that derive some or most of their nutrients (but not … Wikipedia
Gastric acid — is a digestive fluid, formed in the stomach. It has a pH of 1 to 2 and is composed of hydrochloric acid (HCl) (around 0.5%, or 5000 parts per million), and large quantities of potassium chloride (KCl) and sodium chloride (NaCl). The acid plays a… … Wikipedia
Nepenthes aristolochioides — An upper pitcher of N. aristolochioides Conservation status … Wikipedia
Nepenthes rajah — Large lower pitcher of Nepenthes rajah. Mount Kinabalu, Borneo. Conservation status … Wikipedia
