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quim

Pronunciation: [ˈkim]

“quim” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. chyme

In Catalan

  1. Massa pastosa, semisòlida i de consistència àcida d'aliments parcialment digerits que passa de l'estómac al duodè.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin chymus, from Ancient Greek χυμός (khumós, “juice”).

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