Chylous

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chyle (k

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.

[French, from Late Latin chlus, from Greek khlos, juice; see gheu- in Indo-European roots.]

chy·laceous (k

-l

s), chylous (k

s) adj.

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Adj.

chylous - consisting of chyle or having the properties of chyle

chylaceous

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Chylaceous chyle			Treatment of a postoperative cervical chylous lymphocele by percutaneous sderosing with povidone-iodine. Post-traumatic cervical chyloma by Gomez, Juan; Palacios, Enrique; Gupta, Jagan D. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal The natural history tends to be that of slow progression with recurrent chylous accumulations and associated mediastinal compression. Lymphangiomatosis: a case report by Buchino, John J. / Southern Medical Journal It is an adjunct to lymphography in: primary and secondary lymphedema of the extremities; chyluria, chylous ascites or chylothorax; lymph node involvement by primary or secondary neoplasm; lymph node response to therapeutic modalities. FDA Submission of Isosulfan Blue Injection ANDA by Business Wire			chute-the-chute chutist chutney chutzpa chutzpah chutzpanik Chuuk Chuvash Chuvash Republic Chuvashia chyack Chylaceous Chylaqueous chyle Chylifaction Chylifactive chylifactory Chyliferous Chylific Chylification Chylificatory Chylify chyloderma chylomicron Chylopoetic Chylous Chyluria chyme Chymic Chymiferous Chymification Chymify chymopapain chymosin chymotrypsin chymotrypsinogen Chymous Chyometer chypre Chytridiaceae Chytridiales Chytridiomycetes Ci ci-devant CIA CIAA ciabatta Cialis Ciano ciao Ciardi			chylomicron chylomicron chylomicron chylomicron Chylomicron Remnant-Like Particle Chylomicron Retention Disease Chylomicron Retention Disease with Marinesco-Sjogren Syndrome chylomicron test chylomicron test chylomicron test chylomicronemia chylomicronemia syndrome chylomicronemia syndrome chylomicronemia syndrome Chylomicrons Chylomicrons Chylomicrons chylopericardium chyloperitoneum chylophoric chylophyllous chylopleura chylopneumothorax Chylopoetic chylopoiesis chylopoiesis chylosis chylosus ascites chylothorax chylothorax Chylous chylous ascites chylous ascites chylous ascites chylous effusion chylous effusion chylous effusion chylous effusion chylous hydrothorax chylous hydrothorax chylous peritonitis chylous peritonitis chylous peritonitis Chylous urine Chylous urine Chylous urine chyluria chyluria chyluria chylus Chymase Chymases chyme chyme chyme Chymic Chymiferous chymification chymification chymification chymification

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