Definition of cisterna chyli in English:

cisterna chyli

noun sɪsˌtəːnə ˈkʌɪli

Anatomy

The dilated lower end of the thoracic duct, between the aorta and the first and second lumbar vertebrae, in which lymph from the lower part of the body collects.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in James Drake (d. 1707), political and medical writer. From scientific Latin cisterna chyli from classical Latin cisterna + chȳlī, genitive singular of chȳlus.

Definition of cisterna chyli in US English:

cisterna chyli

nounsɪsˌtəːnə ˈkʌɪli

Anatomy

The dilated lower end of the thoracic duct, between the aorta and the first and second lumbar vertebrae, in which lymph from the lower part of the body collects.

Origin

Early 18th century; earliest use found in James Drake (d. 1707), political and medical writer. From scientific Latin cisterna chyli from classical Latin cisterna + chȳlī, genitive singular of chȳlus.

单词	cisterna chyli
释义	Definition of cisterna chyli in English: cisterna chyli noun sɪsˌtəːnə ˈkʌɪli Anatomy The dilated lower end of the thoracic duct, between the aorta and the first and second lumbar vertebrae, in which lymph from the lower part of the body collects. Origin Early 18th century; earliest use found in James Drake (d. 1707), political and medical writer. From scientific Latin cisterna chyli from classical Latin cisterna + chȳlī, genitive singular of chȳlus. Definition of cisterna chyli in US English: cisterna chyli nounsɪsˌtəːnə ˈkʌɪli Anatomy The dilated lower end of the thoracic duct, between the aorta and the first and second lumbar vertebrae, in which lymph from the lower part of the body collects. Origin Early 18th century; earliest use found in James Drake (d. 1707), political and medical writer. From scientific Latin cisterna chyli from classical Latin cisterna + chȳlī, genitive singular of chȳlus.
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