pancreatic achylia

  • 1achylia — 1. Absence of gastric juice or other digestive secretions. 2. Absence of chyle. [G. a priv. + chylos, juice] a. gastrica diminished or abolished secretion of gastric juice associated with atrophy of the …

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  • 2Diarrhea — A familiar phenomenon with unusually frequent or unusually liquid bowel movements, excessive watery evacuations of fecal material. The opposite of constipation. The word “diarrhea” with its odd spelling is a near steal from the Greek “diarrhoia”… …

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