| GALACTAGOGUE | • galactagogue n. A substance that induces lactation. • GALACTAGOGUE n. a medicine that promotes secretion of milk. |
| GALACTOMETER | • galactometer n. (Archaic) A lactometer. • GALACTOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of milk. |
| GALACTOMETRY | • GALACTOMETRY n. the measurement of the relative density of milk. |
| GALACTORRHEA | • galactorrhea n. Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) not associated with childbirth or nursing. • GALACTORRHEA n. a too abundant flow of milk, also GALACTORRHOEA. |
| GALACTOSEMIA | • galactosemia n. (Medicine) A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize galactose properly. • galactosemia n. The presence of galactose in the blood. • GALACTOSEMIA n. the presence of galactose in the blood, also GALACTOSAEMIA. |
| GALACTOSEMIC | • galactosemic n. One who has galactosemia. • galactosemic adj. Having or relating to galactosemia. • GALACTOSEMIC adj. relating to galactosemia, the presence of galactose in the blood, also GALACTOSAEMIC. |
| GALACTOSIDES | • galactosides n. Plural of galactoside. • GALACTOSIDE n. a glycoside that yields galactose on hydrolysis. |
| MALACOLOGIES | • MALACOLOGY n. the study of molluscs. |
| MALACOLOGIST | • malacologist n. A person who studies molluscs; a specialist in malacology. • MALACOLOGIST n. a student of molluscs. |
| METAGALACTIC | • metagalactic adj. Of or pertaining to a metagalaxy. • METAGALACTIC adj. relating to a metagalaxy. |
| OSTEOMALACIA | • osteomalacia n. (Medicine) A softening of adult bones due to inadequate mineralization; the adult equivalent of rickets. • osteo-malacia n. Alternative spelling of osteomalacia. • OSTEOMALACIA n. softening of the skull due to calcium deficiency. |
| OSTEOMALACIC | • osteomalacic adj. Of or pertaining to osteomalacia. • OSTEOMALACIC adj. relating to osteomalacia, softening of the skull due to calcium deficiency, also OSTEOMALACIAL. |
| OXALACETATES | • oxalacetates n. Plural of oxalacetate. • OXALACETATE n. a salt or ester of oxaloacetic acid, also OXALOACETATE. |
| SANTALACEOUS | • santalaceous adj. (Botany) Relating to the flowering plant family Santalaceae. • SANTALACEOUS adj. belonging to the sandalwood genus Santalum, or sandalwood family Santalaceae. |
| STALACTIFORM | • stalactiform adj. Resembling a stalactite. • STALACTIFORM adj. shaped like a stalactite or icicle. |