lacte
Lacte is a term that appears primarily in Latin. In Latin, lacte is the ablative singular of lac, meaning milk. As such, lacte functions in phrases to indicate “by milk” or “with milk” and is commonly found in classical and scholarly Latin texts.
In English, lacte is not used as an independent word. Its significance lies in its role as
Anatomy and medicine: In anatomy, the term lacteal is used for the small lymphatic vessels in the
Etymology and usage: The form lacte is chiefly encountered in Latin quotes, glosses, and etymological discussions.