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The partially digested semi solid food in the stomach is called ____________


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Chyme:

  1. The stomach stores the food for 4-5 hours.
  2. The food mixes thoroughly with the acidic gastric juice of the stomach by the churning movements of its muscular wall and is called the chyme.
  3. After the formation of chyme, the food is ready to move into the small intestine.

Final answer :The partially digested semi solid food in the stomach is called chyme.


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