suc·cus (s k s) n. pl. suc·ci (s k, -s) A fluid, such as gastric juice or vegetable juice, contained in or secreted by living tissue. No longer in technical use.
Intestinal juice (succus entericus) refers to the clear to pale yellow watery secretions from the glands lining the small intestine walls. Secretion is stimulated by the mechanical pressure of partly digested food in the intestine. Its function is to complete the process begun by pancreatic juice; the enzyme trypsin exists in pancreatic juice in the inactive form trypsinogen, it is activated by the intestinal enterokinase in intestinal juice.
Succus entericus. [NL., literally, juice of the intestines.] (Physiol.) A fluid secreted in small by certain glands (probably the glands of Lieberk["u]hn) of the small intestines.
No longer in technical use. succus. pl. succi [L.] any fluid derived from living tissue; bodily secretion; juice. succus entericus. the secretion of the intestinal glands.
Physiol.) A fluid secreted in small by certain glands (probably the glands of Lieberkühn) of the small intestines. Its exact action is somewhat doubtful.
Small Intestinal Secretion (Succus Entericus) The succus entericus is the exocrine secretion of the small intestine; it does not include any of the hormones secreted by the intestinal ...
Several peptidases. The jejunum and ileum secretes a juice called succus entericus which contains the following: Five types of enzymes degrade disaccharides into monosaccharides:
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