- 1. a. Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid. Source: opted
- 2. a. Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels. Source: opted
- 3. n. One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic duct; a chyliferous vessel. Source: opted
- 4. adj. relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk Source: wordnet
- 5. n. any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid. 2. (Anat. & Physiol.) Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels. One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic duct; a chyliferous vessel. Source: webster
- 7. Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels. Source: adambom
- 8. n. any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct a. relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk Source: ecdict
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