quimo
Spanish, noun/ˈkimo/
quimo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “chyme (partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Material semilíquido en que el bolo alimenticio se convierte en el estómago por la acción de los jugos…”.
What does quimo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechyme (partly digested food passed from the stomach to the duodenum)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Material semilíquido en que el bolo alimenticio se convierte en el estómago por la acción de los jugos gástricos, compuesto por alimento semidigerido, ácido hipoclorhídrico y enzimas. De pH muy bajo, el cuerpo le adiciona bilis y bicarbonato sódico procedente del páncreas al pasar el píloro.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of quimo
- quimos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce quimo?
- /ˈkimo/
- [ˈki.mo]
- [ˈkimo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to quimo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is quimo in Spanish?
quimo appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).