Lactifuge
lactifuge lac·ti·fuge (lāk’tə-fyōōj’)
adj.
Causing the arrest of the secretion of milk.
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1. a combining form meaning “milk,” used in the formation of compound words (lactometer); specialized in chemical terminology to mean “lactate,” or “lactic acid.”. combining form 1. indicating milk: lactobacillus before vowels, lac-, word-forming element meaning “milk,” from Latin lac (genitive lactis) “milk,” from PIE root *glakt- (see lactation). lacto- or lact- or lacti- pref.