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Look up: CHYME


  1. Chyme
    Chyme (from Greek "χυμός" - khymos, "juice") is the semifluid mass of partly digested food expelled by the stomach into the duodenum. Also known as chymus, it is the liquid substance found in the stomach before passing through the pyloric valve and entering the duodenum. It results from the me...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chyme

  2. chyme
    [n] - a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=chyme

  3. Chyme
    Chyme: A pre-digested, acidified mass of food that passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=11119

  4. Chyme
    Chyme noun [ Latin chymus chyle, Greek ... juice, like ..., from ... to pour: confer French chyme . See Chyle .] (Physiol.) The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines just after its passage from the stomach. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/77

  5. chyme
    <gastroenterology> Food which has been acted upon by stomach juices but has not yet been passed on into the intestines. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?chyme

  6. chyme
    noun a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=chyme

  7. chyme
    (kīm) the semifluid, homogeneous, creamy or gruel-like material produced by action of the gastric juice on ingested food in the stomach and discharged through the pylorus into the duodenum.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Chyme
    • (n.) The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines just after its passage from the stomach. It is separated in the intestines into chyle and excrement. See Chyle.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/chyme/



  1. chyme
    a thick semifluid mass of partially digested food and digestive secretions that is formed in the stomach and intestine during digestion. In the ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/84

  2. chyme
    chyme 1. The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum. 2. The semifluid mass into which food is converted by gastric secretion and which passes from the stomach into the small intestine. Partly digested food as it comes from the stomach into the ...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/469/

  3. chyme
    A semi-fluid mixture of gastric secretions (hydrochloric acid and enzymes) and partially-digested food that passes from the stomach into the small intestine.
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/chyme.html

  4. chyme
    chyme (kīm) , semiliquid substance found in the stomach and resulting from the partial digestion of food by the salivary enzyme amylase, the gastric enzyme pepsin, and hydrochloric acid. Secretion of hydrochloric acid by the stomach makes the chyme strongly acidic. The rhythmic muscular action...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0812222.html

  5. chyme
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kīm Definitions: 1. The semifluid mass of partly digested food passed from the stomach into the duodenum. Synonyms: chymus, pulp3
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=17588

  6. chyme
    General term for the stomach contents. Chyme resembles a thick creamy fluid and is made up of partly digested food, hydrochloric acid, and a range of enzymes. The muscular activity of the stomach churns this fluid constantly, continuing the mechanical processes initiated by the mouth. By the time th...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0029877.html

  7. chyme
    (k1m) The mass of partially digested food that passes from the pylorus of the stomach into the duodenum of the small intestine.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  8. chyme
    (k1m) The mass of partially digested food that passes from the pylorus of the stomach into the duodenum of the small intestine.
    Found op http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary.mhtml

  9. chyme
    1) A creany,fluid misture of food and gastric juices 2) Food 3) Nutrient
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/chyme/1

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