lactifuge

• Substance qui diminue ou supprime la sécrétion de lait maternel, souvent prescrite à une femme qui n'allaite pas.

A noun referring to any agent that reduces or suppresses the secretion of milk, often administered to a woman who is not breastfeeding.

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   A substance or medication that reduces or stops the secretion of milk, often used for women who are not breastfeeding.

   Lactifuge (agent qui tarit la lactation)

   • The doctor prescribed a lactifuge to help stop milk production after weaning.
   • Some herbs are known to act as a natural lactifuge.
   • She used a lactifuge to relieve discomfort from engorgement.