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The thick semifluid mass of partly digested food that is passed from the stomach to the duodenum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable, usually
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: food, nutrient
From Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).
Across languages
Translations
42 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
spysbry
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Arabic:
كَيْمُوس
(kaymūs)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Basque:
kimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Belarusian:
хімус
(ximus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Bengali:
পাকমণ্ড
(pakmonḍo)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Bulgarian:
химус
(himus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Catalan:
quim
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Chinese Cantonese:
食糜
(sik6 mei4)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Chinese Mandarin:
食糜
(shímí)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Czech:
trávenina
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Dutch:
spijsbrij
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Esperanto:
ĥimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Finnish:
ruokasula
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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French:
chyme
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Galician:
quimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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German:
Chymus
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Haitian Creole:
chim
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Hungarian:
gyomortartalom
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Hungarian:
ételpép
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Hungarian:
gyomorpép
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Hungarian:
bélbennék
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Icelandic:
fæðumauk
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Ido:
chimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Indonesian:
kimus
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Italian:
chimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Japanese:
糜粥
(bijaku)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Kazakh:
химус
(ximus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Korean:
유미즙
(yumijeup)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Northern Kurdish:
kîmos
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Latvian:
hīms
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Malay:
kim
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Persian:
کیموس
(kimus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Polish:
chymus
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Polish:
chym
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Portuguese:
quimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Russian:
хи́мус
(xímus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Spanish:
quimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Swedish:
kymus
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Tagalog:
kimo
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Ukrainian:
хі́мус
(xímus)
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Vietnamese:
nhũ chấp
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum
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Welsh:
treulfwyd
— partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum