succus

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun succus has 1 sense

succus(n = noun.body) juice - any of several liquids of the body; "digestive juices"

is a kind of bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance

has particulars: cancer juice, digestive fluid, digestive juice

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CIDE DICTIONARY

succus, n.

The expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use. [1913 Webster]

∥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.