Meaning Of The Word Lacteal

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Lacteal Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Lacteal?
lacteal in American English
any of the lymphatic vessels that take up this fluid from the small intestine and carry it to the thoracic duct of or like milk; milky adjective: pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling milk; milky noun: any of the minute lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct lacteal in British English adjective: of, relating to, or resembling milk noun: any of the lymphatic vessels conveying chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct |
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