CHYLE


Meaning of CHYLE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkī(-ə)l ]

noun

Etymology: Late Latin chylus, from Greek chylos juice, chyle; akin to Greek chein to pour — more at found

Date: 1541

: lymph that is milky from emulsified fats, characteristically present in the lacteals, and most apparent during intestinal absorption of fats

• chy·lous ˈkī-ləs adjective

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