chylous, a.
(ˈkaɪləs)
[f. L. type chȳlōs-us, f. chȳlus chyle; cf. F. chyleux.]
Of, pertaining to, or like chyle; full of or charged with chyle.
| 1666 Phil. Trans. I. 386 If the Emittent Dogs blood had not been so chylous. 1782 A. Monro Compar. Anat. (ed. 3) 32 We can..press out of them a chylous..liquor. 1844 T. J. Graham Dom. Med. 363 The chyme..is a shiny homogeneous pulp, consisting of two parts, the one excrementitious, and the other chylous or nutritive. 1858 Thudichum Urine 239 So-called chylous urine. |