Category: G

  • Galactogenous

    Stimulating milk formation.  

  • Galactocrasia

    Abnormal composition of breast milk.  

  • Galactischia

    Suppression of milk secretion.  

  • Galactin

    Pituitary hormone that stimulates milk production. The hormone responsible for triggering milk production. It is also known as prolactin.  

  • Galactase

    Enzyme that breaks down milk protein.  

  • Galactagogin

    An afterbirth substance that stimulates milk production.  

  • Galactacrasia

    Abnormal composition of breast milk.  

  • Luteum

    Golden yellow.  

  • Gyrus

    A ridge or convolution of the cerebral cortex. A convoluted ridge. A raised part of the cerebral cortex between the sulci. Gyri, curved portion (convolution) of the surface of the brain, caused by in-folding of the cortex. A bulge or convolution on the surface of the cerebral cortex of the brain. A raised convolution of…

  • Gynecology

    Usually obstetrics and gynecology. Concerned with the health of the female, especially diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the reproductive organs, and care of pregnant women, delivery of the baby, and postnatal care. Medical specialty concerned with the health care of women, including function and diseases of the reproductive organs. It combines both medical and…