χῡμ-ός,ὁ, (χέω) used much
A.
like χυλός , though sts. distd. fr. it (v.χυλός).
I. juiceof plants, Hp. Epid. 6.6.3 (cf. Gal. 17 ( 2 ). 327 ), Pl. Ti. 60a , 60b (pl.), Arist. HA 554a13 (pl.), 596b17 , Thphr. HP 9.1.1 , al.
2. animal juices,'humours', Hp. VM 18 , Arist. HA 556b22 , PA 676a16 ;juicein a wider sense covering 1.1 and 2 , Id. Mete. 380b2 (pl.), 32 : freq. in later writers, Gal. 15.62 , 16.497 , Porph. Abst. 2.45 , etc.; ἡμίπεπτοι χ.
Gal. 6.258
;πέψαι τοὺς χ.ib. 253 .
3. χυμός: σίελος,
Hsch. (αἱ τῶν χυμῶν κενώσειςincludeπτύσματαin Gal. 16.644 ).
II. flavour,
ἅμα τῇ γεύσει ὁ χ.
Arist. Ph. 245a9
, cf. Mete. 356a13 (pl.), de An. 414b11 : but not of theaction of causing taste, ἡ τοῦ χ. [ἐνέργεια] ἀνώνυμοςib. 426a15 ; ἰχθῦν . . , ἔχοντα τοὺς χ. ἐν αὑτῷ