lactiferous
adjEtymology
From lacto- + -i- + -ferous.
Definitions
Able to secrete milk or a milky fluid such as latex.
- The sprouts proliferate and canalize to form the lactiferous ducts and the outbuddings form the alveoli of the mammary glands.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for lactiferous. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
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