Meaning
A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From French, from Late Latin chȳlus, from Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “animal or plant juice”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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