Chylific

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Making or converting into chyle; chylopoietic: applied to those portions of the alimentary canal in which food is chylified.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Chylifactive.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. That produces chyle
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. producing or converting into chyle
  • Word Usage
    "Duodenum: the chylific ventricle; also applied to the first section of the digestive tract just behind entrance of malpighian tubules."
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