galactophorous

English

Etymology

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

Adjective

galactophorous (not comparable)

1. (anatomy) Milk-carrying

   Synonym: lactiferous

   galactophorous duct

   galactophorous sinus

   galactophorous tubule

References

• “galactophorous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.