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chyle

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  1. 1. n. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats Source: wordnet
  3. 3. 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. Source: webster
  4. 4. A milky fluid containing the fatty matter of the food in astate of emulsion, or fine mechanical division; formed from chyme bythe action of the intestinal juices. It is absorbed by the lacteals,and conveyed into the blood by the thoracic duct. Source: adambom
  5. 5. n. a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats Source: ecdict

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