0 a person who does not eat meat, fish, or eggs but does drink milk and eat some foods made from milk:
1 used to describe someone who does not eat meat, fish, or eggs but does drink milk and eat some foods made from milk, or to describe foods that are like this:
The restaurant offers affordable lacto-vegetarian meals.
Lacto-vegetarians may opt to use foods fortified with vitamin B12.
The lacto-vegetarian excludes meats, fish and eggs from the diet but dairy products are consumed.
She has been a lifelong lacto-vegetarian.
We are a lacto-vegetarian family.
It’s a wonderful restaurant with vegan, vegetarian, and lacto-vegetarian options.
The comparison diets were designed to represent the range of food consumption patterns-from low-fat, lacto-vegetarian to high-fat, meat-rich omnivorous.
Meals are lacto-vegetarian, prepared by resident cooks, and had while sitting cross-legged (yoga style) in a dining area.
