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Definition of Chymous
1. a. Of or pertaining to chyme.
Definition of Chymous
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to chyme. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Chymous
1. pertaining to chyme [adj] - See also: chyme
Medical Definition of Chymous
1. Relating to chyme. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chymous
Literary usage of Chymous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Veterinary Record, and Transactions of the Veterinary Medical Association by Veterinary Medical Association (1845)
"The primary action of bile on the chymous mass is to neutralize its acidity.
It next acts as a precipitant on it, separating the nutritious from the ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1833)
"The true actualization would seem to be effected by those vessels, as they are
capable of forming the same fluid—chyle— from the chymous mass presented to ..."
3. Human Physiology by Robley Dunglison (1841)
"In the small intestine, we see a chymous mass, possessing all the ... Leuret and
Lassaigne,' indeed, affirm, that they have detected chyle in the chymous ..."
4. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1862)
"Entering the intestine—duodenum—by means of the main biliary duct, it commingles
with the chymous mass—the digested food—as this passes from the stomach ..."