How to pronounce“squirt”in English
nounIt gets the signal when chyme slides into the duodenum, which activates the enteroendocrine cells to release a pair of hormones. Those hormones in turn tell the gallbladder to contract
and squirt bile through the cystic and bile ducts into the duodenum.
Another crucial accessory organ is the pancreas, a gland that looks like a fistful of cottage cheese stuffed in a plastic bag.
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Definitions of “squirt”
An instrument from which a liquid is forcefully ejected in a small, quick stream.
“The Karo-Bataks of Sumatra have a rain-making ceremony which lasts a week. The men go about with bamboo squirts and the women with bowls of water, and they drench each other or throw the water into the air and cry, "The rain has come," when it drips down on them.”
A small, quick stream; a jet.
“a squirt of body lotion”
To be thrown out, or ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
“The toothpaste squirted from the tube.”
To cause to be ejected, in a rapid stream, from a narrow orifice.
“The hard-featured miscreant[…] coolly rolled his tobacco in his cheek, and squirted the juice into the fire grate.”
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