Medical Terminology / Unit 11 MedTerm 0704 short lesson, about 20 seconds
lact/o: Milk
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The idea
The combining form lact slash o names milk.
In practice
Lactation is the production of milk.
Where people slip
Lact slash o names the substance, not the gland producing it.
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