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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
galactagogue /gəˈlaktəgɒg/

▶noun Medicine a food or drug that promotes the flow of a mother's milk.

– origin C19: from Gk gala, galakt- ‘milk’ + agōgos ‘leading’.

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