Agalactia Definition

ā-gə-lăktē-ə, -shē-ə, ăgə-

noun

Absence of or faulty secretion of milk following childbirth.

American Heritage Medicine

The failure of a mother to produce sufficient milk following childbirth.

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Synonyms:
agalactosis

Origin of Agalactia

New Latin from Greek agalaktiā lack of milk a- without a–¹ gala galakt- milk melg- in Indo-European roots

From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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