Category:Succus

Suc"cus, n.; pl. Succi (. (med.)

Defn: the expressed juice of a plant, for medicinal use. Succus Entericus (. Etym: [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.