gastric acid

English

Noun

gastric acid (countable and uncountable, plural gastric acids)

1. (biochemistry) The acidic secretion of the stomach; mostly hydrochloric acid.

Synonyms

• gastric juice
• stomach acid

Translations

acidic secretion of the stomach

• Arabic: عُصَارَة هَضْمِيَّة f (ʕuṣāra haḍmiya)
• Catalan: àcid gàstric m
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 胃酸 (wai⁶ syun¹), 胃液 (wai⁶ jik⁶), 胃汁 (wai⁶ zap¹)

  Hakka: 胃酸 (vi-sôn)

  Mandarin: 胃酸 (zh) (wèisuān), 胃液 (zh) (wèiyè), 胃汁 (wèizhī)

  Min Dong: 胃酸 (ôi-sŏng)

  Min Nan: 刺酸 (zh-min-nan) (chhiah-sng), 胃酸 (ūi-sng), 胃液 (ūi-e̍k)

  Wu: 胃酸 (⁶we-soe)

• Danish: mavesaft c
• Esperanto: stomaksuko
• Finnish: mahaneste, vatsahappo
• French: acide gastrique m, suc gastrique m
• German: Magensäure (de) f, Magensaft (de) m
• Greek: γαστρικό οξύ n (gastrikó oxý)
• Hindi: please add this translation if you can
• Irish: aigéad goile m
• Italian: succo gastrico m
• Japanese: 胃酸 (ja) (いさん, isan)
• Kazakh: қарын сөлі (qaryn sölı)
• Korean: 위산 (ko) (wisan), 위액 (ko) (wiaek)
• Maori: waikawa puku
• Polish: kwas żołądkowy m, sok żołądkowy (pl) m
• Portuguese: ácido gástrico m
• Romanian: suc gastric (ro) n
• Russian: желу́дочный сок (ru) m (želúdočnyj sok)
• Spanish: ácido gástrico m, jugo gástrico m
• Swedish: magsyra (sv) c, magsaft (sv) c
• Telugu: జీర్ణరసము (jīrṇarasamu)
• Vietnamese: dịch vị
• Volapük: stomägavaet

Further reading

• gastric acid on Wikipedia.Wikipedia