chyle
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chyle¹
- /kaɪl/
Sounds like kile, kyle, Kyle · Rhymes with -aɪl
Where it comes from
From French, from Late Latin chȳlus, from Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “animal or plant juice”).
noun chyles
- A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine. 1857, The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville, included in The Portable North American Indian Reader, New York: Penguin Books, 1977, page 524, It is said that when the tidings were brought him, he was ashore sitting beneath a hemlock eating his dinner of venison - and as the tidings were told him, aft
chyle²
- /kaɪl/
Sounds like kile, kyle, Kyle · Rhymes with -aɪl
noun chyles
- Alternative form of chile (pronunciation spelling of "child")
Translations
Talk about this word "chyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chyle. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. chyle. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chyle "chyle." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chyle.Cite this
@misc{chyle_2026,
title = {chyle},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chyle},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
