Index of English words, starting with "la"

(1) - Lactate (n.) A salt of lactic acid.

(1) - Lactation (n.) A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland.

(1) - Lacteal (n.) One of the lymphatic vessels which convey chyle from the small intestine through the mesenteric glands to the thoracic duct; a chyliferous vessel.
(2) - Lacteal (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, chyle; as, the lacteal vessels.
(3) - Lacteal (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, milk; milky; as, the lacteal fluid.