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chylaceous

chylaceous adjective: resembling or consisting of chyle.

Adjective

chylaceous (comparative more chylaceous, superlative most chylaceous)

  1. (archaic) Resembling or consisting of chyle.
    • chylaceous matter

Forms of chylaceous

comparativemore chylaceous
superlativemost chylaceous

Origin of chylaceous

From chyle + -aceous.

Questions about chylaceous

What does chylaceous mean?
Chylaceous means resembling or consisting of chyle.
What part of speech is chylaceous?
Chylaceous is an adjective.

Words near chylaceous in the dictionary

  1. chye poh
  2. chye por
  3. Chyhyryn
  4. chyk
  5. chyks
  6. chylaceous
  7. chylangioma
  8. chylangiomas
  9. chylaqueous
  10. chylde
  11. chyldren

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