English Dictionary

meal marker

名詞

(medicine) A substance added to food to allow the measurement of how quickly it passes through the segments of the digestive tract.

日本語の意味

消化管各部を通過する速度を測定するために、食事に添加される物質

The researcher added a meal marker to the soup to track how quickly it moved through the patient's digestive tract.

研究者は患者の消化管をどれくらいの速さで通過するかを測定するため、スープに通過時間測定用のマーカーを加えた。

意味（1）

(medicine) A substance added to food to allow the measurement of how quickly it passes through the segments of the digestive tract.

The incorporation of guar gum into a radiolabelled homogenised meal in rats delayed the delivery of the meal marker from the stomach into the small intestine and also from the small intestine into the colon.

meal markers （ plural ）