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Noun Concept
Categories: Lymphatic system, Digestive system, Lymphatic tissue
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lacteal  Central lacteal  lacteal vessels  lacteals
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Any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct WordNet 3.0
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Any of the lymphatic vessels that convey chyle from the small intestine to the thoracic duct WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A lacteal is a lymphatic capillary that absorbs dietary fats in the villi of the small intestine. Wikipedia
Lymphatic capillary Wikidata
Each of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the mesentery to the thoracic duct. Wiktionary
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lymph vessel
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Central lacteal, lacteal vessels, lacteals

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