Definition of chyle
English to English noun - a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats
source: WordNet 3.0 - A milky fluid containing the fatty matter of the food in a state of emulsion, or fine mechanical division; formed from chyme by the action of the intestinal juices. It is absorbed by the lacteals, and conveyed into the blood by the thoracic duct.
source: Webster 1913
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chyle, chile, chicle, choule, chiloe, chisley, cochlea, chisleu, clew, clue, cole, clee, cakehole, coalhole, chili, chill, coyly, chely, calle, chela
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