galact-
pref.(前缀)
pref.(前缀)
- Variant of galacto-
galacto-的变体
galact-
prefix
(before a vowel) another name for galacto-
galacto- or (before a vowel) galact-
combining form
milk or milky
⇒
galactometer
Origin
from Greek galakt-, galagalact-
1
variant of galacto- before a vowel:
galactagogue.
Related Words
- galactoid
- galactose
- hypergalactia
galact-
combining form
or galacto-
galactorrhea
2. related to galactose
galactosemia
combining form
or galacto-
ETYMOLOGY Latin galact-, from Greek galakt-, galakto-, from galakt-, gala — more at galaxy
1. milkgalactorrhea
2. related to galactose
galactosemia
galact-
combining form. the form of galacto- before vowels, as in galactose.
galact-
combining form
or galacto-
Etymology: galact- from Middle French or Latin; Middle French galact-, from Latin, from Greek galakt-, from galakt-, gala; galacto- from Greek galakto-, from galakt-, gala — more at galaxy
1. : milk, milky fluid
< galactidrosis >
< galactemia >
< galactorrhea >
2.[International Scientific Vocabulary, from galactose] : related to galactose
< galactopyranose >
— compare gala-
3.[galactic] : galaxy ; specifically : the Milky Way galaxy
< galactocentric >
or galacto-
1.
< galactidrosis >
< galactemia >
< galactorrhea >
2.
< galactopyranose >
— compare gala-
3.
< galactocentric >