Usually means: Substance that increases milk production.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. galactagogue: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. galactagogue: Collins English Dictionary
  3. galactagogue: Vocabulary.com
  4. galactagogue: Wiktionary
  5. galactagogue: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. galactagogue: Dictionary.com
  7. Galactagogue: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. galactagogue: Rhymezone
  9. galactagogue: FreeDictionary.org
  10. galactagogue: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. galactagogue: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. galactagogue: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. galactagogue: Natural Health glossary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. galactagogue: Medical dictionary

(Note: See galactagogues as well.)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (galactagogue)

▸ noun:  A substance that induces lactation.

Similar:
lactagogue, antigalactagogue, microlactin, lactifuge, cholagog, secretagogue, lactocyclicin, parturient, lathyrogen, lactocin, more...

Opposite:
galactophagist, galactophobe, galactoless

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Similar:
lactagogue, antigalactagogue, microlactin, lactifuge, cholagog, secretagogue, lactocyclicin, parturient, lathyrogen, lactocin, more...

Opposite:
galactophagist, galactophobe, galactoless



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