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lacteous

Lacteous (adj) means Milky; resembling milk.

adj
1
Milky; resembling milk.
2
Lacteal; conveying chyle.
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Etymology

See lacteal.

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What is the meaning of lacteous?

"lacteous" (adj) means milky; resembling milk.

What are the different meanings of lacteous?

"lacteous" has 2 main meanings: 1. Milky; resembling milk; 2. Lacteal; conveying chyle.

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