Word Meaning

lacteal definition and meaning

a. Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid.
a. Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels.
n. One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic duct; a chyliferous vessel.

Crossword clues for lacteal

- Milk linked