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Succus
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Suc′cus
,Noun.
pl.
Succi
. (Med.)
The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use.
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Succus entericus
. [NL., literally, juice of the intestines.]
(Physiol.)
A fluid secreted in small by certain glands (probably the glands of Lieberkühn) of the small intestines. Its exact action is somewhat doubtful.
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succus
succus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sug-, *suk-. See also Latin sugō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsuk.kus/
Noun
succus m (genitive succī); second declension
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | succus | succī |
| genitive | succī | succōrum |
| dative | succō | succīs |
| accusative | succum | succōs |
| ablative | succō | succīs |
| vocative | succe | succī |
References
- succus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- succus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- SUCCUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “succus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.