Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Milky; resembling milk.
  • Lacteal; conveying chyle.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Milky; consisting of, or resembling, milk.
  • adjective (Anat. & Physiol.) Lacteal; conveying chyle.

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  • adjective milky
  • adjective lacteal; conveying chyle

Etymologies

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See lacteal.

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