Gastric juice: the digestive fluid secreted by the glands of the stomach; a thin colorless liquid of acid reaction containing primarily hydrochloric acid, chymosin, pepsinogen, and intrinsic factor plus mucus.
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Gastric juice: liquid secretion of the stomach mucosa consisting of hydrochloric acid (gastric acid), pepsinogens, intrinsic factor, gastrin, mucus, and the bicarbonates.
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Gastric juice: The liquid secretion of the stomach mucosa consisting of hydrochloric acid (GASTRIC ACID); PEPSINOGENS; INTRINSIC FACTOR; GASTRIN; MUCUS; and the bicarbonate ion (BICARBONATES). (From Best & Taylor's Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 12th ed, p651).
Source: MeSH 2007
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