Hypertext Webster Gateway: "chyme"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Chyme \Chyme\, n. [L. chymus chyle, Gr. ? juice, like ?, fr. ?
to pour: cf. F. chyme. See {Chyle}.] (Physiol.)
The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines
just after its passage from the stomach. It is separated in
the intestines into chyle and excrement. See {Chyle}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

chyme
n : a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes
from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the
duodenum


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