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Chyme

Chyme Meaning & Definition
Chyme Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chyme?

[n] a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum

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See Also | food | nutrient

Chyme In Webster's Dictionary

\Chyme\, n. [L. chymus chyle, Gr. ? juice, like ?, fr. ? to pour: cf. F. chyme. See {Chyle}.] (Physiol.) The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines just after its passage from the stomach. It is separated in the intestines into chyle and excrement. See {Chyle}.

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