Chyle
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- The noun chyle has one meaning: Meaning #1: a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats Wikipedia Chyle Chyle is a milky fluid (bodily fluid) consisting of lymph and emulsified fats.
- Chyle is typically white or light pink in color.
- Chyle is usually a milky fluid comprised of lymph drainage, which carries fat, protein and white blood cells (lymphocytes).
- The long coiled intestine which holds the chyle is held together by the mesentery membrane which is wrapped about it in numerous folds.
- 5 A culture and sensitivity should be performed, although chyle is considered to be bacteriostatic.
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