Chyle

n.

1.

(Physiol.) A milky fluid containing the fatty matter of the food in a state of emulsion, or fine mechanical division; formed from chyme by the action of the intestinal juices. It is absorbed by the lacteals, and conveyed into the blood by the thoracic duct.

Noun

1.

chyle - a milky fluid consisting of lymph and emulsified fats; formed in the small intestine during digestion of ingested fats

bodily fluid, body fluid, humor, humour, liquid body substance, lymph