About The Word Chyme
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Chyme
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chyme: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chyme: 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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