Crossword-Solution: PROVENTRICULUS
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| the first part of a bird's stomach, aka gizzard | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and
rolling, with noise.
Hint 2 anagram
POLLAW
Hint 3 another clue
BATTER ___
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Sentences with PROVENTRICULUS (5)
This is the fact that hornbills at intervals of time, whether periodical or irregular is not yet known, cast the epithelial layer of their gizzard, that layer being formed by a secretion derived from the glands of the proventriculus or some other upper part of the alimentary canal.
The food passing into the crop is there acted on by the saliva and also by an acid gastric juice which passes forwards from the stomach through the proventriculus.
The dominant intestinal type of flagellate in the fly is that seen in the proventriculus, which contains many long, slender trypanosomes.
From the eighth to the eighteenth day long, slender forms develop and pass forward into the proventriculus.
These seem to multiply in the region of the proventriculus and cause thereby an obstruction to the stomach.