galactophorous

[gal-uh k-tof-er-uh s]

adjective Anatomy.

bearing milk; lactiferous.

Origin of galactophorous

From the Greek word galaktophóros, dating back to 1810–20. See galacto-, -phorous

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galactophorous in Medicine

galactophorous

[găl′ək-tŏf′ə-rəs]

adj.

Conveying milk.

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