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Word: Chylomicron
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1920s: from chylo- (combining form of chyle) + micron
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌkʌɪlə(ʊ)ˈmʌɪkrɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a droplet of fat present in the blood or lymph after absorption from the small intestine.
Short Definition:droplet of fat present in blood or lymph after absorption from small intestine
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