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LactealLacteal Lac"te*al, a. [L. lacteus milky, fr. lac, lactis,
milk. Cf. Galaxy, Lettuce.]
1. Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal
fluid.
2. (Anat. & Physiol.) Pertaining to, or containing, chyle;
as, the lacteal vessels. Lacteal
Lacteal Lac"te*al, n. (Anat.)
One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the
small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic
duct; a chyliferous vessel.
Lacteally
Lacteally Lac"te*al*ly, adv.
Milkily; in the manner of milk.
LacteanLactean Lac"te*an, a. [See Lacteal.]
1. Milky; consisting of, or resembling, milk. ``This lactean
whiteness.' --Moxon.
2. (Anat. & Physiol.) Lacteal; conveying chyle. Via LacteaVia Vi"a, n. [L. See Way.]
A road way.
Via Lactea [L.] (Anat.), the Milky Way, or Galaxy. See
Galaxy, 1.
Via media [L.] (Theol.), the middle way; -- a name applied
to their own position by the Anglican high-churchmen, as
being between the Roman Catholic Church and what they term
extreme Protestantism.
Meaning of Lactea from wikipedia
- by the
naked eye. The term
Milky Way is a
translation of the
Latin via
lactea, from the Gr**** γαλαξίας κύκλος (galaxías kýklos),
meaning "milky circle"...
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Euphorbia lactea is a
species of
spurge native to
tropical Asia,
mainly in India. It is an
erect shrub growing up to 5
metres (16 ft) tall, with succulent...
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Otala lactea,
known as the milk
snail or
Spanish snail, is a large,
edible species of air-breathing land snail, a
terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk...
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kamibayashii (Nakai) T.B.Lee
Syringa velutina f.
lactea (Nakai) T.B.Lee
Syringa velutina var.
lactea (Nakai) Y.N.Lee
Syringa velutina var. palibiniana...
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small pratincole,
little pratincole, or
small Indian pratincole (Glareola
lactea) is a
small wader in the
pratincole family, Glareolidae. The
small pratincole...
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Malesherbia lactea is a
perennial geophyte native to the La
Rioja and San Juan
regions of
Argentina and the Anto****asta and
Atacama regions of Chile. It...
- Cr****ula
lactea known as Taylor's
Parches is a
perennial flowering plant native to
southern Africa. It
blooms in the
winter with
white flowers. Wikimedia...
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Neotinea lactea, the
milky orchid, is a
species of
orchid found in
Europe from
France to
Turkey and in two
North African countries:
Algeria and Tunisia...
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Chrysaora lactea is a
species of sea
nettle in the
family Pelagiidae. This
jellyfish has a bell
diameter of up to 25 cm (10 in), and it is
native to the...
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green gr****.
Until recently, the
species was also
commonly called Conocybe lactea or
Conocybe albipes and is
colloquially known as the
white dunce cap or...
