单词 | oxyntic |
释义 | oxynticadj. Histology. Secreting acid; spec. designating the parietal cells of the gastric mucosa, which secrete hydrochloric acid; containing such cells. ΚΠ 1881 J. N. Langley in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 172 665 I propose to use the term oxyntic glands (ὀξύνειν—to make sour, to acidulate) for those glands in the stomach which are differently called by different observers ‘fundus,’ ‘peptic,’ or ‘rennet’ glands. 1884 Encycl. Brit. XVII. 674/1 The glands which possess these acid-forming cells have of late been termed (Langley) oxyntic glands. 1933 S. W. Cole Pract. Physiol. Chem. (ed. 9) ix. 214 The hydrochloric acid, secreted by the parietal oxyntic cells of the fundus, neutralises the alkaline salts of the saliva to form sodium chloride. 1974 Nature 22 Mar. 341/1 When carried by the blood to the upper segment of the stomach, the fundus, gastrin stimulates secretion of acid by the oxyntic glands. 1998 Pharmacol. & Toxicol. 82 177 It [sc. gastrin] is thought to stimulate parietal cells indirectly by mobilizing histamine from enterochromaffin-like (ECL) cells in the oxyntic mucosa. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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