Galacta-gogue

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Galacta-gogue \Ga*lac"ta-gogue\, n. [Gr. ?, ?, milk + ? to
     lead.] (Med.)
     An agent exciting secretion of milk.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  galactagogue
       n : agent that induces milk secretion