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Gastric Digestion

Definition: Gastric digestion refers to the process of breaking down food in the stomach through chemical and mechanical actions.

Sense 1: (Noun) The process of food digestion specifically occurring in the stomach.

Example sentence: Gastric digestion begins as soon as food enters the stomach, where it mixes with gastric juices for further breakdown.

Sense 2: (Adjective) Pertaining to the activity or functions of the stomach in digestion.

Example sentence: The gastric digestion process involves the secretion of hydrochloric acid and various digestive enzymes.

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• Stomach Digestive Enzymes
• Gastric Acid Supplement
• Stomach Acid Neutralizer