From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishgastric juicesgastric juices technicalHBHthe acids in your stomach that break food into smaller parts → gastric
Examples from the Corpus
gastric juices• Indeed that smell did stimulate the gastric juices.• The stomach is mostly empty-the whisky is lying in a shallow pool where it is now mixed with highly acidic gastric juices.• This is expressed as concentration of tyrosine, and it occurs by dilution of the gastric juices by the food.• Up to seven layers are necessary to prevent the gastric juices from dis solving the package.