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lacteal
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Meaning of
'lacteal'
(Webster Dictionary)
1 .
Lacteal
[
a.
]
- Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid.
- Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels.
2 .
Lacteal
[
n.
]
- One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic duct; a chyliferous vessel.
Meaning of 'lacteal' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 .
lacteal
[
a
]
Meaning (1):
- relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk
Example in sentence:
lacteal fluids;
lacteal organs
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