chyme Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum

WordNet

Chyme noun
Etymology
L. chymus chyle, Gr. juice, like , fr. to pour: cf. F. chyme. See Chyle.
Definitions
  1. (Physiol.) The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines just after its passage from the stomach. It is separated in the intestines into chyle and excrement. See Chyle.

Webster 1913