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galactophorous

[ gal-uhk-tof-er-uhs ]

adjective

, Anatomy.
  1. bearing milk; lactiferous.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of galactophorous1

From the Greek word galaktophóros, dating back to 1810–20. See galacto-, -phorous

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