agalactous

agalactous
Relating to agalactia, or to the diminution or absence of breast milk.

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aga·lac·tous (a″gə-lakґtəs) 1. suppressing the secretion of milk. 2. not nursed; artificially fed.

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  • Agalactous — Ag a*lac tous ([a^]g [.a]*l[a^]k t[u^]s), a. Lacking milk to suckle with. [1913 Webster] || …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • agalactous — adjective see agalactia * * * agalactous, a. Med. (ægəˈlæktəs) [f. Gr. ἀγάλακτ ος (f. ἀ not + γάλακτ milk) + ous.] Having no milk to suckle with. in Syd. Soc. Lex …   Useful english dictionary

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