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tern or receptacle of the chyle; the reservoir lias been acted on by the pancreatic, hepatic, 
of I'ccquct. and intestinal secretions. 
quct 
chyle-COrpUSCle (kil'kor'pns-1), . One of the chyme'-'t, . and i; Anobsolete form of rhiim 1. 
ilouting cells of the chyle. They are indistingninh- chyme-maSS (kim'mns), n. In 1'roloziMi, same 
able from wliite hlood-corpuscles, and :uv dnubtlcKH do as I'lido/ilttxt/t. 
rived from the lymphoid tissue of the intestine, from the c hymenet, n. All obsolete form of ,'/,,,,,/. 
olitanr K ands and I'eycT s patches of the mtcHtine, and 
from the. mesenteric glands Chymeret, . All obsolete lorm ot clinm re. 
chyle-intestine (kil'in-tes'tin), . The dilated chymict, chymicalt, etc. obsolete forms of 
mid-gut of crustaceans. flfowfc. chemical, etc. 
chyle-stomach (kil'stnm'ak),H. An anterior- chymiferous (ki-mif'e-rus), a. [< 
Iv or mesially dilated portion of the mid-gut of chyme. + L. Jrrre, = E. bcarl, + -ouy.] 
cicada 
cclinlld = IV. I'llinlii = It. i'i/iitllii LC. 
;(>/ = OlKi. ,/,//, ;//,, MIKi. - 
Con- 
enuteoeans. 
chylifaction (ki-li- or kil-i-fak'shon), . [< 
M.. clii/lii.-; ehyle, + ii.J'urtio(n-), < /mr/v, p|>. 
fdctit.t, make. Cf. chylij'y.] The act or process 
by which chyle is formed from food in animal 
bodies. 
chylifactive (ki-li- or kil-i-fak'tiv), a. [< X I .. 
fliyliis, ehyle, + "fuclii'iix, < L. J'nci n . pp. fac- 
IHX, make.] Forming or changing into chyle; 
having the power to make chyle ; chyliflcatory ; 
chylilie. Also spelled 
veying or containing chyme, 
ohymiflcation (ki ' mi - li"- ka ' shon), n. [< chy- 
iiiifi/ (see -fij and -iitinii); = F. rkyiiiifieation =. 
Sp. qiiintijicacion = Pg. okymtflcaftkl = It. rlii- 
iiiijicn ~/,,,'.J The' process of becoming or of 
forming chyme ; conversion of food into chyme. 
chymify (ki'mi-fl), . ; pret. and pp. ,7, ///,,(/;<</, 
ppr. elii/iiiij'yiiii/. [< LL. ehyiHiix, chyme. + -fy; 
= F. clii/iiiijii r = Sp. i/iiiui(ticiir, etc.] I. trunx. 
To form into chyme. 
II. intriiHX. To be converted into chyme. 
't''i'-l'l"-l'. Seer,,/. 
chyliflc (ki-lif'ik), . [< NL. clv/lus, chyle, + chymosis (ki-mo'sis), n. BuMMefcMlMfe 
* 
I 
-, . . , , 
x, < /a<;;-e, make.] Making or convert- chymous (ki mus), a. [< eft^M* + -(*.] Per- 
taining to chyme. 
[< Gr. / *xy (root 
i ,1".., ^uui, i ftci/jur, measure.] An instru- 
ment for measuring the volume of a liquid by 
the amount expelled by a piston moving in a 
--,-- tube containing the liquid, the quantity being 
Huxley. Anat. Invert., p. 35(f indicated by a graduation on the piston. 
chylification (ki'li- or kil'i-fi-ka'shqn), n. [< Ohytridiaceae (ki-trid-i-a'se-e). n. pi. [] 
In the chylific ventricle, the muscular layers and the 
basement membrane are disposed much as before. 
-liylify (see -fij and -ation); = F. chylification 
= Sp. quilificaeion = Pg. cliyUficactto = It. chi- 
lificazione.] The operation of the digestive, ab- 
sorptive, and circulatory processes concerned 
in the formation and absorption of chyle from 
food. Also called chylosis. 
chylificatory (ki-lifi-ka-to-ri), a. [< clii/li/i/. 
after other words in -atory.] Making chyle; 
[NL., < 
Cliytridiuai + -amp.] A family of microscopic 
fungi, very simple in structure, usually with 
little or no mycelium, and reproduced chiefly 
by zoospores. They are commonly parasitic on water- 
plants, especially alga; ; but those belonging to the genus 
Synchi/triiiin inhabit the epidermal cells of land-plants, 
chytridiaceous (ki-trid-i-a'shius), a. Belong- 
ing to or resembling the Chytridiacece. 
I In' genus Rhizophydiuni was established by Schenk for 
oAytrfcHOMMU parasites, whose spores escape by one or 
more apertures. Tramt. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, XXXII. 593. 
chylifactive. 
chylify (ki'li-fi) ,v. ; pret. and pp. chylificd, ppr. ,, lore . pel . turel>: Tranit . Roy . Soc . ^ dinbur g h - t xxx 
ChyUning. [< NL. chyliis, chyle, + -Ji/; = F. . 
chiflifier = Sp. quilificar, etc.] I. trans. To Chytndial (ki-tnd i-al), a. [< Chytridium -f- 
convert into chyle. "'] Having the. characters of the family Chy- 
triiliacete or of the genus Chytridium, or belong- 
ing to that genus. 
Parasitic chytridial growths. 
bladder, or receptaculum chyli ; tlie reservoir Tram. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh, XXXII. 691. 
of Pecquet. Ohytridium (ki-trid'i-um), n. [NL., < Gr. X v- 
chylocystic (ki-lo-sis'tik), a. [< chylocyst + TpiAinv, a small pot, < x>' r P a > X>' T Pf, an earthen 
-j'c.] Of or pertaining to the chylocyst. pot.] The typical genus of the family Cliytri- 
chylogaster (ki-lo-gas'ter), . [NL., < Gr. x v - diacece. 
MS, chyle, + yatrrfy, stomach.] A part of the ciaconnetta (cha-kon-net'ta), n. [It., dim. of 
intestinal tube where chyle is elaborated ; an ciaconna, a chaconne : see chaconne.] A little 
anterior portion of the small intestine; the chaconne. 
duodenum. [Bare.] cibaria, . Plural of cibarium. See ciboriuut. 
cibarian (si-ba'ri-an), a. [< L. cibariun, per- 
taining to food (see cibarivus), + -an. Cf. F. 
cibaire.] In enfant., pertaining to or charac- 
terized by the structure of the organs of the 
mouth Cibarian system, a system of classification 
first proposed by rubric-ins, in which all the arthropods 
were arranged in conformity with the structure of the 
trophi. The same term has been applied to various sys- 
tems founded on the mouth-parts. 
The success of De Oeer's system probably induced Fa- 
hricius to construct his cibarian system grounded upon 
the characters of the Trophi alone. 
Westwuod, Introd. to Mod. Class, of Insects, I. 21. 
lopoietic. 
Chylopoietic (ki"lo- or kil"o-poi-et'ik), a. [= 
Sp. quilopoyetico, '<. Gr. ^v/of, chyle, + mutrn- 
(cof, ? iroietv, make: see poetic.] Pertaining to 
or concerned in the formation of chyle ; chyli- 
factive : as, the chylopoietic organs. 
chylosis (ki-16'sis), n. [NL. ( > P. chylosc = Sp. 
quilosis = It. c/ii7o,<ri), < Gr. x''^ M <"tt convert- 
ing into juice, < xvfovv, convert into juice, < ^i 1 - 
Xdf, juice: see ehyU.~] Same as chylification. 
chylous (ki'lus), a. [= F. chi/leux = Sp. quiloso 
= Pg. chyloso = It. chihso, < NL. cliylitsus, < 
cliyliiK, chyle.] Consisting of, pertaining to, or cibarious (si-ba'ri-us), a. [< L. cibarius, per- 
resembling chyle. taining to food, < cibus, food.] Pertaining to 
chyluria (ki-lu'ri-a), n. [NL. (> F. chylurie), < food: useful for food ; edible. 
Gr.^uAoc (see chyle) + ovpov, urine.] A patho- cibarium (si-ba'ri-um), n, ; pi. cibaria (-a). An 
logical condition characterized by the passage erroneous form of ciborium. 
of a milky urine, which often coagulates on cibation (si-ba'shon), n. [= F. ,-///// (only 
standing. The color is due to a large amount of emul- in chem. sense) = It. cibazione, < L. cibatio(n-), 
sionized fat. Blood is often present in greater or less a feeding, < cibare, pp. cibatus, feed < Cibus 
quantity, so that the condition is sometimes called chylaui f OO( J 1 f t T n a ifi ie , the act of tuVKna tn tlin 
hemaluria. It appears to be caused by the presence of a ;V J '' 
microscopic nematoid entozoon (Filaria mnguinit homi- matter in preparation fresh substances, to sup- 
/*) in the blood. It occurs almost exclusively in the ply the waste of evaporation, etc. : the seventh 
warmer countries. process in alchemy. 2. In physiol., the act of 
chymbet, An obsolete form of cliime. taking food, particularly the more solid kinds. 
chyme 1 " ' ---- ~ - 
' 
off. 
both 
and cf. tilrhrniii.] Food as it passes out of the 
stomach after gastric digestion, and before it 
cfcfveS), < ME. ehibolle, chebole, chesbolle, schyb- 
bolle, < F. dboule = Pr, cebula, sivela = Sp. 
H </'/"/. yU, ^flu/Hi; ('.. -H ... ,. 
Dun. .sr,/,,7, Mower-bulb), < ML. ee/m/n. ,//;/, 
/; jiiilln, corruptly xi/ni/n, dim. of L. I-II-/HI. ,,/,. 
ric/w, <</,,-. an onion (> I,L. ,/,//, ; , I,,., I of 
onions): see <</>. </<, clnn-.} 1. The shallot, 
Allilllll .l-eii/niiieiliil. 
rlnl,l/fx -Mill I'lu'rui'lli'S and ripe chine- maiiyi-, 
And profri-d I'en s lliis pivM'iit to |,le-e with hnn_ 
//,,,,, (|;, 
mu nucals, 
\\ lii.se t;iids are Iwef and lirewis ! whose brave angers 
! execution upon these and ,-/,//,'//,/. ' 
Flftflt'-i-, llnndii.-a, i. 'J. 
2. Another plant of the same genus, .l.jixln- 
IIIKHHI, sometimes called the Welsh onion, a na- 
tive of Asia, but cultivated in various parts ,,f 
Ktirope, its fistlllous leaves being used in cook- 
ing like those of the shallot. 
ciboria, . Plural of <///,,. 
ciboriot (si-bo'ri-6), . [It.] Same as ciborium. 
On the altar a most rich rilmriu of brasse with a statue 
of St. Agnes in Oriental alabaster. 
/;>//,, Diary, Nov. 12, 1644. 
ciborium (si-bo'ri-um), .; pi. ciboria (-fi). 
[Ml.. (> !'. i-ilmirr = Pr. cibori = Pg. It. i " 
ci)> ^ '' I'iboriiim, a 
ili-inking-vessel, < Gr. 
nijM>i>iov, the seed- 
vessel of the Egyp- 
tian bean , a c up made 
of it or like it; cf. 
Ki/Jurdf, with dim. m- 
pibrtov, a wooden box, 
chest.] 1. A perma- 
nent canopy erected 
over a high altar; a 
baldachin. 
Over the Altar, and sup- 
ported on four shafts, 
hung the canopy, balda- 
chin, or rifni/ in ni. 
J. M. Sealt, Eastern 
(Church, i. 184. 
2. Any vessel de- 
signed to contain the 
consecrated bread or cihori , lm> , Jlh c T 
Sacred WafOrS for the of Sens Cathedral. France. (From 
,,..),.,,.;, , Viollet-le-Duc's " Diet, du Mobilier 
eUChariSt. (n) A metal francais.") 
pyx. especially one having 
the fonn of a chalice with a dome-shaped cover. 
Returning I slept into ye grand Jesuites, who had this 
high day expos'd their Cilxtriiim, made all of solid gold 
and imagerie, a piece of infinite cost. 
Ki-tlyn, Diary, June 4, 1651. 
(b) A larger receptacle, often of marble, supported on a 
high stand raised over the altar or elsewhere, containing 
the pyx or the wafers themselves, (c) A sort of ambry or 
cupboard in the 
Cm wall used for 
the same pur- 
Dse. 
[NL.] In 
conch., the 
glossy im- 
pression on 
the inside of 
the valves of 
shells where 
the adductor 
muscles of 
the mollusk have been attached; the muscu- 
lar impression or cicatrix. Those bivalves which 
have but one cilrium on each shell are called monomya- 
rtan; those with two, rfiwi,/nVin. [Rarely used.] 
ciboult, ij. An obsolete form of cibol. 
cicada (si-ka'da), n. ; pi. cicadas or cicada- (-daz, 
-de). [Also cicala (after It. ) ; = F. cigate = Pr. 
cicala = Sp. Pg. ciyarra = It. cigala, cicala, < L. 
cicada (ML. also cicala), the cicada or tree- 
cricket. In Gr. called T-trnf.] 1. A popular 
name of many insects belonging to {Efferent 
orders, Hemiptera and Orthoptera, which make 
a rhythmical creaking or chirping noise ; a lo- 
cust, grasshopper, or cricket. In this sense 
the word has no definite zoological significa- 
tion. 2. [NL.] Imool.: (a) [rap.] The typi- 
cal genus of homopterous hemipterous insects 
of the family Cicadida;. They are of comparatively 
large size, and the males have drums under their trans- 
parent wings with which a peculiar shrilling noise is made. 
1'he adult females deposit their eggs in the twigs of trees 
The adolescent life of these insects is passed underground. 
C. arm Is the south European species ; C. hematodes occurs 
in Germany, England, etc. ; C. wpltndeeim is the Ameri- 
can periodical cicada or seventeen-year locust, and there 
are several other species in the United States, (b) Any 
species of the genus Cicada : in America com- 
monly called locust, a name shared by many 
orthopterous insects, as grasshoppers. See cut 
under Cicadida!. 
po 
3. 
Shell of anOpter (Ostrtra TirrtHifa^, showing 
Cm, the Ciborium or muscular impression. 
