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lactogenic

lac·to·gen·ic
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lak-tuh-jen-ik]
    • /ˌlæk təˈdʒɛn ɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lak-tuh-jen-ik]
    • /ˌlæk təˈdʒɛn ɪk/

Definitions of lactogenic word

  • adjective lactogenic stimulating lactation. 1
  • noun lactogenic (of a hormone or other substance) inducing the secretion of milk. 1
  • adjective lactogenic inducing lactation 0
  • adjective lactogenic capable of inducing milk secretion 0
  • adjective lactogenic that induces lactation. 0

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Origin of lactogenic

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55; lacto- + -genic

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Lactogenic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

lactogenic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

lactogenic usage trend in Literature

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