galactopoietic
[ guh-lak-tuh-poi-et-ik ]
adjective
increasing the secretion of milk.
noun
a galactopoietic agent or medicine.
Origin of galactopoietic
1Other words from galactopoietic
- ga·lac·to·poi·e·sis [guh-lak-tuh-poi-ee-sis], /gəˌlæk tə pɔɪˈi sɪs/, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for galactopoietic
galactopoietic
/ (ɡəˌlæktəʊpɔɪˈɛtɪk) /
adjective
inducing or increasing the secretion of milk
noun
a galactopoietic agent
Derived forms of galactopoietic
- galactopoiesis (ɡəˌlæktəʊpɔɪˈiːsɪs), noun
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