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Webster 1913 Edition


Galactophorous

Galˊac-toph′o-rous

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK]; [GREEK], [GREEK], milk +
φέρειν
to bear: cf. F.
galactophore
. Cf.
Lactiferous
.]
(Anat.)
Milk-carrying; lactiferous; – applied to the ducts of mammary glands.

Definition 2024


galactophorous

galactophorous

English

Adjective

galactophorous (not comparable)

  1. (anatomy) Milk-carrying; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.