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Definition of Lactific
1. a. Producing or yielding milk.
Definition of Lactific
1. Adjective. Producing or yielding milk. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lactific
1. producing milk [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lactific
Literary usage of Lactific
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New Sydenham Society's Lexicon of Medicine and the Allied Sciences ...by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society by Henry Power, Leonard William Sedgwick, New Sydenham Society (1888)
"»welling. Astley Cooper's term for a distension of the breast with milk from
obstruction of one ' or more lactiferous ducts. See Lacteal tumour. lactific. ..."
2. Animal Symbolism in Ecclesiastical Architecture by Edward Payson Evans (1896)
"... still commonly worn by wet-nurses, is a survival of the belief in the lactific
virtue of this variety of limpid quartz. The association of precious ..."