galattagogo

Italian

Etymology

From a compound of Ancient Greek γάλα (gála, “milk”) (genitive γάλακτος (gálaktos)) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, “leading, guiding”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.lat.taˈɡɔ.ɡo/
• Rhymes: -ɔɡo
• Hyphenation: ga‧lat‧ta‧gò‧go

Noun

galattagogo m (plural galattagoghi)

1. (medicine) galactagogue

Adjective

galattagogo (feminine galattagoga, masculine plural galattagoghi, feminine plural galattagoghe)

1. (medicine) galactagogic

   Synonyms: lactagogo, lattagogo