Assertion: esophagus's function | /r/CapableOf | discharge the chyme
Facets:
value: into the small intestine
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: periodically
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: The main functions of the stomach are to commence the digestion of carbohydrates and proteins, to convert the meal into chyme, and to discharge the chyme into the small intestine periodically as the physical and chemical condition of the mixture is rendered suitable for the next phase of digestion.