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galactagogue

/ɡəˈlæk.tə.ɡɒɡ/

Traducción: Sustancia o agente que estimula o aumenta la producción o secreción de leche, especialmente en la lactancia.

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noun

/ɡəˈlæk.tə.ɡɒɡ/C2formalmedical
  • esSustancia o agente que estimula o aumenta la producción o secreción de leche, especialmente en la lactancia.

A substance or agent that promotes or increases the secretion of milk.

  1. Milk-inducing agentC1formalmedical

    A substance or medication that promotes or increases the production and flow of breast milk.

    esgalactagogo

    • Fenugreek is a well-known galactagogue used by nursing mothers.
    • The doctor prescribed a galactagogue to help with low milk supply.
    • Some herbs are considered natural galactagogues.
Formas
  • galactagogues plural form
  • galactagogues' possessive plural form
  • galactagogue's possessive singular form