gastric acid; stomach acid
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
hydrochloric acid secreted in gastric juice; gastric acid
technicalA medical and biological term referring to the acid (primarily hydrochloric acid) secreted by parietal cells in the stomach lining to aid digestion.
Wèi胃
suān酸
guò过
duō多
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
wèi胃
kuì溃
yáng疡
。
Excessive gastric acid can lead to stomach ulcers.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
wù物
kě可
yǐ以
zhōng中
hé和
wèi胃
suān酸
。
This medication can neutralize stomach acid.
Show 1 more exampleShow fewer examples
Wèi胃
suān酸
yǒu有
zhù助
yú于
xiāo消
huà化
dàn蛋
bái白
zhì质
。
Gastric acid helps digest protein.