lactovegetarian

[ lak-toh-vej-i-tair-ee-uhn ]

noun
  1. Also called lactarian. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products.

adjective
  1. pertaining to or maintaining a vegetarian diet that includes dairy products.

Origin of lactovegetarian

1
First recorded in 1905–10; lacto- + vegetarian

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How to use lactovegetarian in a sentence

  • I am very92 sure the farmer who chooses this lacto-vegetarian diet will thrive on it.

    How to Eat | Thomas Clark Hinkle

British Dictionary definitions for lacto-vegetarian

lacto-vegetarian

noun
  1. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy produce and eggs

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