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lactogenic

[lak-tuh-jen-ik]
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adjective
  1. stimulating lactation.
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Origin of lactogenic

First recorded in 1950–55; lacto- + -genic
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British Dictionary definitions for lactogenic

lactogenic

adjective
  1. inducing lactationlactogenic hormone See also prolactin
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lactogenic in Medicine

lactogenic

(lăk′tə-jĕn′ĭk)
adj.
  1. Inducing lactation.
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