achymia
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[ah-ki´me-ah]deficiency of chyme.
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achymia
An antiquated term for partial or complete lack of chyme (upper gastrointestinal secretions), which translates in the working medical parlance into achlorhydria or hypochlorhydria.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.