galactagogue

名词 n.
/ɡəˈlæk.tə.ɡɒɡ/    /ɡəˈlæk.tə.ɡɑɡ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A substance that induces lactation.
    — Galactagogues are agents that promote milk production, such as drugs, herbs, or foods.[…]Domperidone, though not commercially available in the United States, is used as a galactagogue in other countries.

词形变化

galactagogues plural

词源

From Ancient Greek γάλακτος (gálaktos) (genitive of γάλα (gála, “milk”)) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, “guide”).
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