Galactorrhea

Alternative forms

• galactorrhoea British
• galactorrhÅ“a chiefly British

Origin

From galacto- + -rrhea, from Ancient Greek γάλακτος (galaktos, "milk") + ῥέω (rheō, "flow").

Full definition of galactorrhea

Noun

1. Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) unassociated with childbirth or nursing.

Synonyms

• lactorrhea

Related terms

• Sharing the suffix -rrhea:
• diarrhea/diarrhoea
• gonorrhea/gonorrhoea
• logorrhea/logorrhoea
• pyorrhea/pyorrhoea