|
|
Definitions for: Chyme [n] a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.
See Also: food, nutrient
|
|
Try our:
Scrabble Word Finder
Scrabble Cheat
Words With Friends Cheat
Hanging With Friends Cheat
Scramble With Friends Cheat
Ruzzle Cheat
Related Resources: u letter animals |