a. [f. L. chȳmus CHYME + -OUS.] Pertaining to, or of the nature of, chyme.

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1698.  in Phil. Trans., XX. 137. A great part of the Chymous Substance.

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1851.  Carpenter, Man. Phys. (ed. 2), 287. The passage of the chymous mass along the small intestines.

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