English-Thai Dictionary
chyle
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CHYLE
n.In animal bodies, a white or milky fluid separated from aliments by means of digestion. It is absorbed by the lacteal vessels, by which it is conveyed into the circulation, assimilated into blood, and converted into nutriment.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CHYLE
Chyle, n. Etym: [NL. chylus, Gr. chyle; prob. akin to E. fuse to melt. ] (Physiol.)
Defn: 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.
New American Oxford Dictionary
chyle
chyle |kīl kaɪl | ▶noun Physiology a milky fluid consisting of fat droplets and lymph. It drains from the lacteals of the small intestine into the lymphatic system during digestion. DERIVATIVES chy lous |ˈkīləs |adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin chylus, from Greek khūlos ‘juice ’ (see chyme ).
Oxford Dictionary
chyle
chyle |kʌɪl | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Physiology a milky fluid containing fat droplets which drains from the lacteals of the small intestine into the lymphatic system during digestion. DERIVATIVES chylous adjective ORIGIN late Middle English: from late Latin chylus, from Greek khūlos ‘juice ’ (see chyme ).
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