lacteals (0 synonym found)
Definition of lacteals:

(adj) : Relating to milk.
(adj) : (anatomy) Relating to milk production.
(n) : (physiology, chiefly in the plural) Each of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the mesentery to the thoracic duct.
(adj) : Relating to, or containing, chyle.
(n) : (obsolete) One of the lactiferous ducts or other components of milk-producing organs.
Definition of lacteals:

(adj) : Relating to milk.
(adj) : (anatomy) Relating to milk production.
(n) : (physiology, chiefly in the plural) Each of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the mesentery to the thoracic duct.
(adj) : Relating to, or containing, chyle.
(n) : (obsolete) One of the lactiferous ducts or other components of milk-producing organs.
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