lacto-ovo-vegetarian
[ lak-toh-oh-voh-vej-i-tair-ee-uh n ]
/ ˌlæk toʊˌoʊ voʊˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /
noun
Also called lac·to·var·i·an [lak-tuh-vair-ee-uh n] /ˌlæk təˈvɛər i ən/, ovolactarian, ovo-lacto-vegetarian. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products and eggs.
adjective
pertaining to or maintaining a vegetarian diet that includes dairy products and eggs.
Nearby words
lactigenous, lactigerous, lactim, lactivist, lacto-, lacto-ovo-vegetarian, lacto-vegetarian, lactobacillus, lactocele, lactoferrin, lactoflavin
Origin of lacto-ovo-vegetarian
First recorded in 1950–55
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