chylopoiesis

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noun

The production of chyle

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounchylopoiesis (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe production of chyle

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

From chylo- (“digestive fluid”) + -poiesis (“production”).

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APA

chylopoiesis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chylopoiesis

MLA

“chylopoiesis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chylopoiesis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chylopoiesis,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chylopoiesis.

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