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chymes

chymes is the plural of chyme.

Meaning of chyme

Noun

chyme (usually uncountable, plural chymes)

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

Questions about chymes

What is chymes the plural of?
Chymes is the plural of chyme.

Words near chymes in the dictionary

  1. chyluric
  2. chylus
  3. chymase
  4. chymases
  5. chyme
  6. chymes
  7. chymic
  8. chymical
  9. chymically
  10. chymicals
  11. chymics

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chymes (page history and authors); chyme (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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