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lactovegetarian

American

[lak-toh-vej-i-tair-ee-uhn] / ˌlæk toʊˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /

noun

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

adjective

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

Etymology

Origin of lactovegetarian

First recorded in 1905–10; lacto- + vegetarian

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