- lac|ta|gogue
- lac|ta|gogue «LAK tuh gg, -gog», adjective, noun.= galactagogue. (Cf. ↑galactagogue)╂[< lact- + Greek -agōgos a leading]
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ga|lac|ta|gogue — «guh LAK tuh gg, gog», adjective, noun. –adj. that stimulates or increases the flow of milk. –n. an agent or medicine that stimulates or increases the flow of milk. ╂[< Greek gála, aktos milk + agōgós a leading < ágein lead] … Useful english dictionary
gogue — a·gogue; chol·a·gogue; hy·dra·gogue; lac·ta·gogue; mys·ta·gogue; os·ma·gogue; ped·a·gogue; pep·si·gogue; plu·to·gogue; psy·cha·gogue; pty·al·a·gogue; se·cre·ta·gogue; si·al·a·gogue; syn·a·gogue; dem·a·gogue; em·men·a·gogue; ga·lac·ta·gogue;… … English syllables
lac — ab·lac·ta·tion; aga·lac·tia; al·a·gui·lac; alan·to·lac·tone; al·lac·ta·ga; al·lac·tite; am·bu·lac·ral; am·bu·lac·ri·form; am·bu·lac·rum; an·a·ga·lac·tic; an·a·phy·lac·tic; an·a·phy·lac·tin; an·a·phy·lac·to·gen; an·a·phy·lac·toid;… … English syllables
Galacta-gogue — Ga*lac ta gogue, n. [Gr. ?, ?, milk + ? to lead.] (Med.) An agent exciting secretion of milk. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
lactagogue — lac·ta·gogue … English syllables
lactagogue — lac·ta·gogue lak tə .gäg n GALACTAGOGUE * * * lac·ta·gogue (lakґtə gog) [lact + agogue] galactagogue … Medical dictionary
ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… … English syllables
galactagogue — An agent that promotes the secretion and flow of milk. [galact + G. agogos, leading] * * * ga·lac·ta·gogue or ga·lac·to·gogue gə lak tə .gäg n an agent that promotes the secretion of milk called also lactagogue * * * n. an agent that … Medical dictionary
ga — ab·ne·ga·tion; ab·ne·ga·tor; abo·ga·do; ab·ro·ga·tion; adeph·a·ga; ad·ro·ga·tion; ae·ga·grop·i·la; ag·gre·ga·ble; ag·gre·ga·tion; ag·gre·ga·tive; agré·ga·tion; ai·ga; aju·ga; alac·ta·ga; al·a·lon·ga; al·ga; al·lac·ta·ga; al·le·ga·tion;… … English syllables
galactogogue — ga·lac·to·gogue (gə lakґto gog) galactagogue … Medical dictionary
