Definitions for chyles

chyles chyle

Spelling: [kahyl]
IPA: /kaɪl/

Chyles is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 71 anagrams from letters in chyles (cehlsy).

Definitions for chyles

noun

  1. a milky fluid containing emulsified fat and other products of digestion, formed from the chyme in the small intestine and conveyed by the lacteals and the thoracic duct to the veins.

Origin of chyles

1535-45; Late Latin chȳlus Greek chȳlós juice, akin to cheîn to pour, Latin fundere to pour (see fuse2), English gut

Examples for chyles

chyle, a white juice, formed from the chyme, and consisting of the finer and more nutritious parts of the food.

Chyme, the result of the first process which food undergoes in the stomach, previously to its being converted into chyle.

From the words "the absorption of chyle," to the end, is nearly verbatim the language of the review.

Animal food supplies chyle much more abundantly than vegetable food does; and this chyle is more stimulating in its nature.

Many instances of milk and chyle found in ulcers are given by Haller, El.

This blood, by which the animal has life, is formed by the chyle.

If the turbidity is owing to the urate it will disappear; if to chyle it will remain.

It is then partly digested by the nurses with honey, so that a sort of chyle is formed.

What becomes of the chyle after it is poured into the veins?

They will gradually enter into the chyle of sociology and literature.

Word Value for chyles
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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