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Concept information

Preferred term

gastric juice

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The liquid secretion of the stomach mucosa consisting of hydrochloric acid (gastric acid); pepsinogens; intrinsic factor; gastrin; mucus; and the bicarbonate ion (bicarbonates).

Narrower concepts

Synonyms

  • stomach juice

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/18317

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