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Definitions from the WebTerm: ChyleDescriptionChyle refers to a milky fluid that is formed in the small intestine during digestion. It contains emulsified fats, lymph, and other substances and is typically found in the lacteals of the small intestine. Chyle plays a crucial role in the absorption and transportation of fats in the body. Senses and UsagesSense 1: Substance in DigestionIn this sense, chyle is the fatty fluid formed in the small intestine during the digestion of dietary fats. Sample Sentence:After a rich and indulgent meal, the chyle production in my small intestine increased significantly. Sense 2: Lymphatic fluidIn this sense, chyle refers to the lymphatic fluid that contains emulsified fats and other substances, found in the lacteals of the small intestine. Sample Sentence:Chyle is responsible for the absorption and transport of fats from the small intestine to the bloodstream. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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