CHYME | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Chyme

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late Middle English: from late Latin chymus, from Greek khūmos ‘juice’ (compare with chyle). The Greek words khūlos and khūmos are from the same root and more or less identical in sense

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: kʌɪm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the pulpy acidic fluid which passes from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.

Short Definition:

pulpy acidic fluid which passes from stomach to small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food

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