Concept cluster: Anatomy > Milk production in mammals
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(medicine) The secretion of milk from an abnormal location, not from the mammary glands.
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(medicine) Acardiacus anceps.
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(medicine) The failure of a mother (human or otherwise) to produce sufficient milk following birth.
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(medicine) The failure of a mother (human or otherwise) to produce sufficient milk following birth.
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Alternative form of agalactia [(medicine) The failure of a mother (human or otherwise) to produce sufficient milk following birth.]
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(dated) agalactia
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Milk produced by human mammary glands.
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The formation of colostrum, typically in cattle
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(medicine) the presence of one or more cysts in a breast
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That induces lactation
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A substance that induces lactation.
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Alternative form of galactagogic [That induces lactation]
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(pathology) A morbid flow or deficiency of milk from the breast.
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(medicine) Of or pertaining to milk, or the secretion of milk.
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The production of milk by the mammary gland.
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Of or relating to galactogenesis (production of milk by mammary gland).
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That stimulates the production and flow of milk
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Alternative form of galactagogue [A substance that induces lactation.]
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One who drinks milk.
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(anatomy) Milk-carrying; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
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The continued production of milk by the mammary gland.
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Milk-producing.
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Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing.
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(medicine) Of, relating to, or having galactorrhea.
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(British spelling) Alternative spelling of galactorrhea [Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing.]
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Alternative spelling of galactorrhea [Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing.]
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excessive lactation
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Lactation in a woman who has not been pregnant.
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A substance which induces lactation; a galactagogue.
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Of or pertaining to lactation.
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With regard to lactation
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Relating to milk.
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Acting as a lactifuge, or otherwise pertaining to the control or limitation of milk secretion or consumption.
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(medicine) A medicine to check the secretion of milk, or to dispel a supposed accumulation of milk in any part of the body
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Synonym of lactigenous (“producing milk”)
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That produces milk
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(medicine) Galactocele.
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A milk-producing cell in the mammary epithelium.
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The secretion of milk by the mammary glands
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that induces lactation
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(physiology) The production of milk by the mammary glands
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Synonym of galactorrhea
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(countable, uncountable) The neurohormonal release of milk in dairy cows or in breastfeeding human mothers.
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actinomycosis
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that stimulates growth of the mammary glands or lactation
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(pathology) A mammary abscess during lactation.
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(anatomy) Any of a branching system of ducts that carry milk from the lobules of the mammary gland to the nipple
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Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.
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Alternative form of perlèche [angular cheilitis: inflammation of one or both of the corners of the mouth]
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The excessive secretion of milk by the breasts
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In the early stages of tuberculosis.
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Describing the secretion of the mammary glands of primitive mammals
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(medicine) gangrenous part
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tubercular

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