See Also: gastroxynsis(medicine)

reticulin (iou) and gastroxynsis (medicine)


reticulin (iou)



reticulin noun. L19.
[from RETICULAR + -IN1.]
A structural protein resembling collagen and distributed sparsely through connective tissue as reticular fibres.

gastroxynsis (medicine)


gastroxynsis


Rarely used term for intermittent excessive secretion of the gastric juice.

Origin: Gastro-+ G. Oxyno, to make sharp, acid