chyme

• chymus

From Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).

• IPA^(key): /kaɪm/

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• Rhymes: -aɪm

chyme (usually uncountable, plural chymes)

1. The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum.

• chemy

From Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).

• IPA^(key): /ʃim/

• Audio:

  (file)

chyme m (plural chymes)

1. chyme

• → Romanian: chim

• “chyme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.