chyme
Meaning of chyme
noun
the pulpy acidic fluid which passes from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.
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.
Information about chyme
- It is a name.
- The plural form of chyme is: chymes.
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Hyphenation of chyme
chyme
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- chyme is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Translation of chyme
Words that rhyme with chyme
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