chylopoiesis |
Formation of chyle in the intestine. Synonym: chylifaction, chylification. Origin: chylo-+ G. Poiesis, a making (05 Mar 2000) |
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chylopoietic |
Relating to chylopoiesis. Synonym: chylifactive. (05 Mar 2000) |
chylorrhoea |
The flow or discharge of chyle. Origin: chylo-+ G. Rhoia, flow (05 Mar 2000) |
chylosis |
The formation of chyle from the food in the intestine, its digestion and absorption by the intestinal mucosa, and its mixture with the blood and conveyance to the tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
chylothorax |
<chest medicine> An accumulation of chyle within the pleural space in the lung. (27 Sep 1997) |
chylous |
Relating to chyle. (05 Mar 2000) |
chylous arthritis |
Arthritis with a high lymph content in synovial fluid, usually due to filariasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
chylous ascites |
<gastroenterology> A large collection of lymph fluid in the abdominal cavity, sometimes secondary to blockage of the main lymph duct or injury to it. (27 Sep 1997) |
chylous hydrothorax |
<chest medicine> An accumulation of chyle within the pleural space in the lung. (27 Sep 1997) |
chylous urine |
Urine of a milky appearance, containing chyle. Synonym: milky urine. (05 Mar 2000) |
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chylomicron
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Intestinal triglyceride-rich lipoprotein; elevated when triglycerides are >1,000 mg per dL.
ó: www.lipoprofile.com/control.cfm
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chylothorax
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Chylothorax is the accumulation of chyle in the pleural (lung) space. Chyle is usually a milky fluid comprised of lymph drainage, which carries fat, protein and white blood cells (lymphocytes). It occurs after injury to or obstruction of the thoracic duct. Injury to the thoracic duct during cardiovascular surgery occurs because of its proximity to the great vessels (aorta and pulmonary artery) in the chest, where the duct crosses from right to left. ...
ó: tchin.org/resource_room/c_art_15e.htm
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chylocele
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elephantiasis scroti.
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chylocyst
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cisterna chyli.
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chyloid
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chyliform.
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