different between digestive vs proventriculus
digestive
English
Etymology
From Old French digestif, from Late Latin d?gest?vus. Doublet of digestif.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /da??d??st?v/
Adjective
digestive (comparative more digestive, superlative most digestive)
- Of, relating to, or functioning in digestion.
- That causes or promotes digestion.
- While the doctor and the natives were taking a digestive nap after dinner, I strolled forth to have a peep at the country which could produce so generous a meal.
Translations
Noun
digestive (plural digestives)
- A substance that aids digestion.
- (Britain, Ireland, Canada) A digestive biscuit.
Translations
German
Adjective
digestive
- inflection of digestiv:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Adjective
digestive
- feminine plural of digestivo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /di?.?es?ti?.u?e/, [d?i???s??t?i?u??]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /di.d??es?ti.ve/, [d?id???s?t?i?v?]
Adjective
d?gest?ve
- vocative masculine singular of d?gest?vus
digestive From the web:
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proventriculus
English
Etymology
pro- +? ventriculus
Noun
proventriculus (plural proventriculi)
- The part of the avian stomach, between the crop and the gizzard, that secretes digestive enzymes
- A similar part of the digestive system of invertebrates
Related terms
- proventriculitis
proventriculus From the web:
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- what does proventriculus
- what does proventriculus mean in anatomy
- what does the proventriculus do in a chicken
- what does the proventriculus do
- what is the function of the proventriculus in a chicken
- how does a chicken gizzard work
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