1.a. Milk-carrying; lactiferous; -- applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
Medical Definition of Galactophorous
1. Milk-carrying; lactiferous; applied to the ducts of mammary glands.
Origin: Gr., milk + to bear: cf. F. Galactophore. Cf. Lactiferous.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)