galactorrhea
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- galactorrhoea (British)
- galactorrhœa (chiefly British)
Etymology[edit]
From galacto- + -rrhea, from Ancient Greek γάλακτος (gálaktos, “milk”) + ῥέω (rhéō, “flow”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
galactorrhea (countable and uncountable, plural galactorrheas)
- Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing.
Synonyms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
- Sharing the suffix -rrhea:
Translations[edit]
lactation unassociated with childbirth
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