chyme
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0000910
A semifluid mass of partly digested food expelled by the stomach into the duodenum. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chyme ]
Synonyms: chymus
Term info
- FMA:62961
- ENVO:02000026
- Wikipedia:Chyme
Chyme has a low pH that is countered by the production of bile, helping to further digest food. Chyme is also part liquid and part solid: a thick semifluid mass of partially digested food and digestive secretions that is formed in the stomach and intestine during digestion.
uberon
UBERON:0000910
Chyme