Ablactate :: Ablactate (v. t.) To wean.

Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam..

Ablactation :: Ablactation (n.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach..

Agalactia :: Agalactia (n.) Alt. of Agalax.

Agalactous :: Agalactous (a.) Lacking milk to suckle with.

Catallacta :: Catallacta (n. pl.) A division of Protozoa, of which Magosphaera is the type. They exist both in a myxopod state, with branched pseudopodia, and in the form of ciliated bodies united in free, spherical colonies..

Catallactics :: Catallactics (n.) The science of exchanges, a branch of political economy..

Delactation :: Delactation (n.) The act of weaning.

Galacta-gogue :: Galacta-gogue (n.) An agent exciting secretion of milk.

Galactic :: Galactic (a.) Of or pertaining to milk; got from milk; as, galactic acid..

Galactic :: Galactic (a.) Of or pertaining to the galaxy or Milky Way.

Galactin :: Galactin (n.) An amorphous, gelatinous substance containing nitrogen, found in milk and other animal fluids. It resembles peptone, and is variously regarded as a coagulating or emulsifying agent..

Galactin :: Galactin (n.) A white waxy substance found in the sap of the South American cow tree (Galactodendron).

Galactin :: Galactin (n.) An amorphous, gummy carbohydrate resembling gelose, found in the seeds of leguminous plants, and yielding on decomposition several sugars, including galactose..

Galactodensimeter :: Galactodensimeter (n.) Same as Galactometer.

Galactometer :: Galactometer (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the quality of milk (i.e., its richness in cream) by determining its specific gravity; a lactometer..

Galactophagist :: Galactophagist (n.) One who eats, or subsists on, milk..

Galactophagous :: Galactophagous (a.) Feeding on milk.

Galactophorous :: Galactophorous (a.) Milk-carrying; lactiferous; -- applied to the ducts of mammary glands.

Galactopoietic :: Galactopoietic (a.) Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance.

Galactose :: Galactose (n.) A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums. When oxidized it forms mucic acid. Called also lactose (though it is not lactose proper)..

Lactage :: Lactage (n.) The produce of animals yielding milk; milk and that which is made from it.

Lactam :: Lactam (n.) One of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones, as oxindol..

Lactamic :: Lactamic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an amido acid related to lactic acid, and called also amido-propionic acid..

Lactamide :: Lactamide (n.) An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with alanine..

Lactant :: Lactant (a.) Suckling; giving suck.

Lactarene :: Lactarene (n.) A preparation of casein from milk, used in printing calico..

Lactary :: Lactary (a.) Milky; full of white juice like milk.

Lactary :: Lactary (n.) a dairyhouse.

Lactate :: Lactate (n.) A salt of lactic acid.

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