Defn: A preparation of casein from milk, used in printing calico.
LACTARY Lac"ta*ry, a. Etym: [l. lactarius, fr. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactaire.]
Defn: Milky; full of white juice like milk. [Obs.] "Lactary or milky plants." Sir T. Browne.
LACTARY
Lac"ta*ry, n.
Defn: a dairyhouse. [R.]
LACTATE
Lac"tate, n. Etym: [L. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactate.] (Chem.)
Defn: A salt of lactic acid.
LACTATION
Lac*ta"tion, n.
Defn: A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland.
LACTEAL
Lac"te*al, a. Etym: [L. lacteus milky, fr. lac, lactis, milk. Cf.
Galaxy, Lettuce.]