chylo-

Word Origin

a combining form meaning “juice,” used in the formation of compound words:

chylophyllous.

Origin

combining form representing Greek chȳlós; see chyle

Related Words

chylocaulous
chylomicron
chylophyllous

chylo-|kaɪləʊ|combining form of Gr. χῡλός, chyle, as in chylo-serous, etc.Hence † chyˈlography, a description of the lacteal vessels. chyˈlophorous, chyle-bearing. chyloˈrrhœa, a morbid overflow of chyle. chyˈlosis, chylification.1785J. Sheldon (title), The History of the Absorbent System, part the first; containing the Chylography, or Description of the Human Lacteal Vessels.1885W. H. Dickinson Renal & Urin. Affect. iii. xix. 1123 The pathology of cutaneous ‘chylorrhœa’ has been made the subject of further inquiry.1879Khorz Princ. Med. 35 Chyloserous urine is of a milky colour.1657Phys. Dict., Chylosis, the hurt concoction of the stomach.

chylo- /ˈkʌɪləʊ/ combining form of chyle: see -o-.

DERIVATIVE chyloˈmicron noun a droplet of fat present in the blood or lymph after absorption from the small intestine E20.
^†chylopoietic adjective producing chyle M18–M19.

chylo-
combining form
see chyl-

chylo-

Prefix

Pertaining to chyle.

Etymology

From Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “juice of an animal”).

Derived terms

English words prefixed with chylo-

词汇	chylo-
词根词缀	Dictionary.com OED SOED Webster Wiktionary chylo- Word Origin 1 a combining form meaning “juice,” used in the formation of compound words: chylophyllous. Origin combining form representing Greek chȳlós; see chyle Related Words chylocaulous chylomicron chylophyllous chylo-\|kaɪləʊ\|combining form of Gr. χῡλός, chyle, as in *chylo-serous, etc.Hence † chyˈlography, a description of the lacteal vessels. chyˈlophorous, chyle-bearing. chyloˈrrhœa, a morbid overflow of chyle. chyˈlosis, chylification.1785J. Sheldon (title), The History of the Absorbent System, part the first; containing the Chylography, or Description of the Human Lacteal Vessels.1885W. H. Dickinson Renal & Urin. Affect.* iii. xix. 1123 The pathology of cutaneous ‘chylorrhœa’ has been made the subject of further inquiry.1879Khorz Princ. Med. 35 Chyloserous urine is of a milky colour.1657Phys. Dict., Chylosis, the hurt concoction of the stomach. chylo- /ˈkʌɪləʊ/ combining form of chyle: see -o-. DERIVATIVE chyloˈmicron noun a droplet of fat present in the blood or lymph after absorption from the small intestine E20. ^†chylopoietic adjective producing chyle M18–M19. chylo- combining form see chyl- chylo- Prefix Pertaining to chyle. Etymology From Ancient Greek χυλός (khulós, “juice of an animal”). Derived terms ► English words prefixed with chylo-
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