Organ or Tissue Function
stomach emptying
Subclass of:
Gastrointestinal Motility
Definitions related to gastric emptying:
  • (stomach emptying) Evacuation of food from the stomach into the duodenum.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The evacuation of food from the stomach into the duodenum.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • The process in which the liquid and liquid-suspended solid contents of the stomach exit through the pylorus into the duodenum.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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