Difference between revisions of "gastric mill"
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|label=gastric mill | |label=gastric mill | ||
− | |definition=1. Thickened and calcified parts in the [[cardiac stomach]] lining composed of moveable articulated ossicles used to break up food. | + | |definition=1. Thickened and calcified parts in the [[cardiac stomach]] lining composed of moveable articulated ossicles used to break up [[food]]. |
− | 2. In Acrothoracica, chitinous triturating apparatus in the [[foregut]]. | + | 2. In Acrothoracica, [[chitinous]] triturating [[apparatus]] in the [[foregut]]. |
− | |alternative label= | + | |alternative label=masticatory stomach |
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[[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] | [[Category:Disambiguation page necessary]] |
Revision as of 23:35, 13 September 2013
gastric mill also masticatory stomach: 1. Thickened and calcified parts in the cardiac stomach lining composed of moveable articulated ossicles used to break up food.2. In Acrothoracica, chitinous triturating apparatus in the foregut.