🥛lacteal

adjective
/ˈlæk.ti.əl/

Meaning

Relating to or resembling milk; conveying chyle or milky fluid.

Example Sentences

The lacteal vessels in the small intestine absorb dietary fats.

Synonyms

milky, creamy, whitish, dairy, chylous

Antonyms

clear, dark, transparent

Collocations

lacteal vessels, lacteal system, lacteal absorption, lacteal fluid

Related Vocabularies

Having great power or strength.
Pleasing to the ear; having a sweet sound.
Lacking worldly experience, refinement, or complexity.
Too strong or extreme to be expressed in words.
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Deprived of or lacking something, especially a nonmaterial asset.

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