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Chylifaction

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chylosisnoun(pathology) The formation and subsequent digestion and transport of chyle
chylopoiesisnounThe production of chyle
chylurianounA medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.
cacochylianoun(pathology) Defective formation or absorption of chyle.
chylangiomanoun(pathology) A tumor filled with chyle
hypochylianoun(medicine) A deficiency of chyle (gastric juice)
hematosisnounThe arterialization of the blood in the lungs; the formation of blood in general; haematogenesis
chondrificationnoun(physiology) The formation of, or conversion into, cartilage; a cartilaginous formation resulting from this process.
chylothoraxnounAn accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity.
choly(pathology, informal) Cholecystitis.
cholelithogenesisnounThe formation of gallstones
cholesterosisnoun(pathology) The presence of abnormal amounts of cholesterol in tissues (especially in the gallbladder)
cholethiasisnoun(pathology) The presence of gallstones
cholothoraxnoun(pathology) The presence of bile in the pleural cavity
choleresisnoun(physiology) The secretion of bile (by the liver rather than the gallbladder)
cholecystitisnoun(pathology) An inflammation of the gall bladder.
cholecystosisnoun(pathology) inflammation of the gallbladder
cholelithiasisnoun(medicine) Gallstones: gallstone disease.
cholesterohydrothoraxnoun(medicine) A rare condition characterized by the accumulation of chylous fluid mixed with cholesterol crystals in the pleural cavity.
chylodermanoun(medicine) swelling of the scrotum resulting from chronic lymphatic obstruction

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