lactogenic
[ lak-tuh-jen-ik ]
/ ˌlæk təˈdʒɛn ɪk /
adjective
stimulating lactation.
Nearby words
- lactocele,
- lactoferrin,
- lactoflavin,
- lactogen,
- lactogenesis,
- lactogenic hormone,
- lactoglobulin,
- lactometer,
- lactone,
- lactonic
Origin of lactogenic
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lactogenic
/ (ˌlæktəˈdʒɛnɪk) /
adjective
inducing lactationlactogenic hormone See also prolactin
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lactogenic
[ lăk′tə-jĕn′ĭk ]
adj.
Inducing lactation.
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