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LACTEOUS
Etymology
Adjective
lacteous (comparative more lacteous, superlative most lacteous)
Milky; resembling milk.
Lacteal; conveying chyle.
Synonyms
• (resembling milk): lactean, lactescent; see also lacteous
• (conveying chyle): lactean
Anagrams
• locustae, osculate, scale out, scaleout
Source: Wiktionary
Lac"te*ous, a. Etym: [See Lacteal.]
1. Milky; resembling milk. "The lacteous circle." Sir T. Browne.
2. Lacteal; conveying chyle; as, lacteous vessels.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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