galacto-
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek stem γάλακτ- (gálakt-) of γάλα (gála, “milk, milky sap, the Milky Way”)
Prefix
galacto-
- Used to form medical terms and taxonomic names; milk-related.
Synonyms
- lacto-
Derived terms
- Category Translingual words prefixed with galacto- not found
English
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek stem γάλακτ- (gálakt-) of γάλα (gála, “milk, milky sap, the Milky Way”)
Prefix
galacto-
- Used to form medical and biochemical terms related to galactose
Derived terms
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