Chyme
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /kaɪm/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chyme is a noun meaning The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum.
Meaning
The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum.
Word Forms
- chymes
- chymus
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chyle, bolus, chowder, chaldron, chawdron, mush.
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