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Chylaceous
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Chylaceous
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a milky fluid composed of lymph and emulsified fat globules, formed in the small intestine during digestion
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Chylaceous
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a milky fluid composed of lymph and emulsified fats: it is formed from chyme in the small intestine, is absorbed by the lacteals, and is passed into the blood through the thoracic duct
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Chylaceous
see synonyms of chylaceousn.
A milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fat extracted from chyme by the lacteals during digestion and passed to the bloodstream through the thoracic duct.
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