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 Definitions of lactiferous  [ækˈtɪf ər əs]  

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Definition of 'lactiferous' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) lactiferous
producing or secreting milk.

2.  lactiferous
conveying milk or a milky fluid.

Etymology:  (1665–75; < NL lactifer that bears milk (see lacti -, -fer ) + -ous)

Definition of 'lactiferous' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) lactiferous
bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular plants

'lactiferous' - Nearby Entries  

lactescent  lactide  lactiferous  lactific  lactifical  lactim  



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