单词 | lacteal |
释义 | lac·te·al (lăktē-əl) adj. 1. Of, relating to, or resembling milk. 2. Anatomy Of or relating to any of numerous minute intestinal lymph-carrying vessels that convey chyle from the intestine to lymphatic circulation and thereby to the thoracic duct. n. Anatomy A lacteal vessel. [From Latin lacteus, from lac, lact-, milk; see melg- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] lacte·al·ly adv. |
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