LACTEAL
Lacteal
A lacteal is a lymphatic capillary that absorbs dietary fats in the villi of the small intestine.The above text is a snippet from Wikipedia: Lacteal
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lacteal
Noun
- One of the lactiferous ducts or other components of milk-producing organs.
Adjective
- Relating to milk.
- Relating to milk production.
- lacteal ducts in the breasts
- Relating to, or containing, chyle.
- the lacteal vessels
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