英语词汇“galactic”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

galactic

释义

galactic¹ /gə-lakˈtik/

adjective (medicine)

Relating to or obtained from milk

ORIGIN: Gr gala, galaktos milk

galacˈtagogue /-tə-gog/ noun

(Gr agōgos bringing) a medicine that promotes secretion of milk

galactomˈeter noun

(Gr metron measure) an instrument for calculating the specific gravity of milk

galactophˈorous adjective (Gr phoros bringing; zoology)

Milk-carrying

galactopoietˈic adjective

(Gr poiētikos productive) milk-producing

galactorrhoea /-rēˈə/ noun (Gr rhoiā a flow; medicine)

A too abundant flow of milk

galactosaemia /-sēmˈi-ə/ noun (medicine)

The presence of galactose in the blood

galacˈtose noun

A sugar (C₆H₁₂O₆) obtained by hydrolysis from lactose

noun

(with cap and the) the disc-shaped system, composed of spiralling arms of stars, that contains our solar system near its edge
Any similar system
A splendid assemblage

ORIGIN: Through Fr and L, from Gr galaxias the Milky Way (orig also the meaning of galaxy), from gala, -aktos milk

galacˈtic adjective

Relating to a galaxy or galaxies

galactic halo noun (astronomy)

An aggregation of stars, globular clusters, dust and gas surrounding a galaxy

galactic plane noun

The plane that passes through the centre of the bulging disc formed by the spiral arms of the Galaxy

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