- lac|tif|er|ous
- lac|tif|er|ous «lak TIHF uhr uhs», adjective.1. (of animals or their organs) secreting or conveying milk or a milky fluid.2. (of plants) yielding a milky juice.–lac|tif´er|ous|ness, noun.
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lac|tif´er|ous|ness — lac|tif|er|ous «lak TIHF uhr uhs», adjective. 1. (of animals or their organs) secreting or conveying milk or a milky fluid. 2. (of plants) yielding a milky juice. ╂[< Latin lactifer producing milk or juice (< lac, lactis milk + ferre to… … Useful english dictionary
tif — ag·a·tif·er·ous; am·en·tif·er·ae; am·en·tif·er·ous; aper·i·tif; ar·gen·tif·er·ous; ar·tif·i·cer; be·a·tif·ic; be·a·tif·i·cate; cer·tif·i·ca·to·ry; crus·tif·ic; di·a·man·tif·er·ous; fix·a·tif; fruc·tif·er·ous; gut·tif·er·ae; gut·tif·er·a·les;… … 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
lactiferous — lac·tif·er·ous … English syllables
lactiferous — lac•tif•er•ous [[t]lækˈtɪf ər əs[/t]] adj. 1) producing or secreting milk 2) conveying milk or a milky fluid • Etymology: 1665–75; < NL lactifer that bears milk (see lacti , fer) + ous lac•tif′er•ous•ness, n … From formal English to slang
lactiferousness — lac·tif·er·ous·ness … English syllables
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
ER — ER; ab·er·deen; ab·er·do·ni·an; ab·er·rant; ac·cel·er·ate; ag·glom·er·ate; al·lit·er·ate; al·to·geth·er; an·oth·er; an·ti·cho·lin·er·gic; ap·er; ap·prov·er; av·er·age; back·er; back·hand·er; badg·er; bail·er; bark·er; bar·ri·er; bast·er; beak·er; … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
lactiferous — Yielding milk. [lacti + L. fero, to bear] * * * lac·tif·er·ous lak tif (ə )rəs adj secreting or conveying milk * * * adj. transporting or secreting milk, as the lactiferous ducts of the breast. * * * lac·tif·er·ous (lak tifґər əs) [L.… … Medical dictionary
