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Definitions: Lacteal |
LactealAdjective1. Relating to or consisting of or producing or resembling milk; "lacteal fluids"; "lacteal organs". Noun1. Any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Semiliquidity | Adjective: semifluid, semiliquid; tremellose; half melted, half frozen; milky, muddy. Noun: lacteal, lactean, lacteous, lactescent, lactiferous; emulsive, curdled, thick, succulent, uliginous. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Lacteal |
| English words defined with "lacteal": Lactean, Lacteous ♦ thoracic duct. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "lacteal": Galaxy ♦ Lactage, Lactean, Lacteous, lactic. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "lacteal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | لبني (lactic, milky), سن الرضاعة. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | хилусен, млечен (lacteous, lactescent, lactic, milk, milky). (various references) | |
Danish | maelkeaare (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein). (various references) | |
Dutch | melkader (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein). (various references) | |
Finnish | maitosuoni (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein). (various references) | |
French | lacté. (various references) | |
German | Milchader (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein), milch- (lacteal-, milk). (various references) | |
Greek | μαστική φλέβα (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein). (various references) | |
Italian | latteo (milky). (various references) | |
Manx | bluight (galactic, king cup, lactiferous), bainnoil. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | acteallay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | lactação (fostering, lactation, milk secretion, suckling). (various references) | |
Russian | молочный (dairy, deciduous, lactic, milch, milk, milky), млечный (milky). (various references) | |
Spanish | lácteo (dairy, galactic, milk, milky). (various references) | |
Swedish | mjölkådra (lacteal vein, mammary vein, milk vein). (various references) | |
Turkish | lenfa damarı, sütlü (milky, with milk), süte benzer. (various references) | |
Ukranian | молочний (deciduous, lactescent, lactic, mammary, milch, milky). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "lacteal": lacteals. (additional references) | |
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"Lacteal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acetal, actea, Alacatel, Alactel, Easteal, glassteel, latea, luteal, luteola. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l-l-t" | |
-1 letter: acetal, callet. | |
-2 letters: aceta, alate, calla, cella, cleat, eclat. | |
-3 letters: acta, alae, alec, call, cate, cell, celt, lace, late, leal, tace, tael, tala, talc, tale, tall, teal, tela, tell. | |
-4 letters: aal, ace, act, ala, ale, all, alt, ate, cat, cel, eat, ell, eta, lac, lat, lea, let, tae, tea, tel. | |
-5 letters: aa, ae, al, at, el, et, la, ta. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-l-l-t" | |
+1 letter: allocate, lacteals. | |
+2 letters: allocated, allocates, calculate, castellan, catcalled, dialectal, locatable, placental, vacillate. | |
+3 letters: calculated, calculates, cantillate, carnallite, carpellate, castellans, cavalletti, chelatable, collateral, lanceolate, paclitaxel, placentals, reallocate, salicylate, saltcellar, ultraclean, vacillated, vacillates. | |
+4 letters: accentually, acropetally, allocatable, ancestrally, anecdotally, aphetically, articulable, ascetically, aseptically, bacterially, bidialectal, cantillated, cantillates, carnallites, castellated, caterpillar, collaborate, collaterals, collectanea, dialectally, dialectical, elastically, erratically, gametically, hallucinate, misallocate, paclitaxels, racquetball, reallocated, reallocates, recalculate, relocatable, salicylates, saltcellars, syllabicate, tetanically, unallocated. | |
+5 letters: accidentally, adjectivally, allelopathic, alphabetical, anticlerical, archetypally, articulately, athletically, bathetically, beatifically, calculatedly, cancellation, caterpillars, circulatable, cleanability, collaborated, collaborates, collaterally, correlatable, cultivatable, ecstatically, emblematical, empathically, emphatically, extralogical, hallucinated, hallucinates, hieratically, immaculately, interglacial, leachability, magnetically, majestically, metallically, misallocated, misallocates, miscalculate, oblanceolate, octahedrally, operatically, pathetically, pedantically, racquetballs, reallocating, reallocation, recalculated, recalculates, sacerdotally, semantically, syllabicated, syllabicates, telencephala, theatrically, thematically, ultracareful, uncalculated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 63 74 65 61 6C |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- -.-. - . .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01100011 01110100 01100101 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a c t e a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0063 0074 0065 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)46676986716778 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Images: Slideshow 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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