LACTEAL

7 letters 9 Scrabble points

Definition of LACTEAL

noun

  1. (chiefly in plural) Each of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the mesentery to the thoracic duct.

  2. One of the lactiferous ducts or other components of milk-producing organs.

adjective

  1. Relating to milk.

  2. Relating to milk production.

    "lacteal ducts in the breasts"

  3. Relating to, or containing, chyle.

    "the lacteal vessels"

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters L A C T E A L
Length 7 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of LACTEAL

Words that use the same letters:

CALLATE CATELLA

Words Containing "LACTEAL"

LACTEALLY LACTEALS NONLACTEAL NONLACTEALLY PRELACTEAL

Words Starting with "LACTEAL"

LACTEALLY LACTEALS

Words Ending with "LACTEAL"

NONLACTEAL PRELACTEAL