Definition of GALACTOPHOROUS

galactophorous

Adj

  • Milk-carrying

Examples

  • galactophorous duct
  • galactophorous sinus
  • galactophorous tubule

Origin / Etymology

From galacto- + -phore + -ous, from Ancient Greek γαλακτοφόρος (galaktophóros). Compare lactiferous.

Synonyms

lactiferous

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