Galactophore
[guh-lak-tuh-fawr, -fohr] /gəˈlæk təˌfɔr, -ˌfoʊr/
noun, Anatomy.
1.
a galactophorous duct.
galactophore ga·lac·to·phore (gə-lāk’tə-fôr’)
n.
See lactiferous duct.
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