See Also: chymorrhoea(medicine)

polder (iou) and chymorrhoea (medicine)


polder (iou)



polder noun. E17.
[Dutch from Middle Dutch polre.]
A piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea, a lake, etc., and protected by dykes, orig. and esp. in the Netherlands.

chymorrhoea (medicine)


chymorrhoea


The flow of chyme.

Origin: G. Chymos, juice, + rhoia, flow