chyliferous Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. adjective transmitting chyle
    • chyliferous vessels

WordNet


Chy*lif"er*ous adjective
Etymology
Chyle + -ferous: cf. F. chylifère.
Definitions
  1. (Physiol.) Transmitting or conveying chyle; as, chyliferous vessels.

Webster 1913