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chyme

  • /kaɪm/

Rhymes with -aɪm

Where it comes from

From Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).

noun chymes · chymus

  1. uncountable, usually The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum.

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noun partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum

Españolquimo
한국어유미즙 yumijeup
日本語糜粥 bijaku
中文食糜 shímí
Portuguêsquimo
Françaischyme
DeutschChymus
Italianochimo
Русскийхи́мус xímus
Tiếng Việtnhũ chấp
العربيةكَيْمُوس kaymūs

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"chyme." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chyme. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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chyme. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chyme

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"chyme." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chyme.

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@misc{chyme_2026,
  title = {chyme},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chyme},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}