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What is the noun for chylothorax?

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chyle
  1. A digestive fluid containing fatty droplets, found in the small intestine.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Two to four liters of chyle are transported through the thoracic duct each day.”
      “This produced serosanguinous fluid rather then chyle, and we inserted an intercostal drain, which drained 600 ml in the first 24 hours.”
      “The lymph in the lacteals has a milky appearance due to its high fat content and is called chyle.”
chylothorax
chyluria
  1. A medical condition involving the presence of chyle in the urine.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Lewis also found Filari in the kidneys and supra-renal capsules of a woman who died of chyluria.”
      “This is the common cause of chyluria in hot climates, but chyluria is occasionally seen in the United Kingdom without filaria.”
      “The entozon which by its presence in the blood causes the disease chyluria also inhabits the portal vein.”
chylifaction
  1. (biology) The formation of chyle.
chylus
  1. Obsolete spelling of chyle
chylopoiesis
  1. The production of chyle
  2. Synonyms:
chylification
  1. The production of chyle
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The section of the pneumo-gastric nerves does not stop the dilution of aliments in the stomach, or chylification.”
chylifications
chylothoraces
  1. plural of chylothorax
chylurias
  1. plural of chyluria
chyles
  1. plural of chyle
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