English edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin aberratio (aberration) + lactis (milk).

Pronunciation edit

  • (US) IPA(key): /æb.ɜˈɹeɪ.ʃi.oʊ ˈlæk.tɪs/

Noun edit

aberratio lactis (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) The secretion of milk from an abnormal location, not from the mammary glands.

References edit

  • Thomas, Clayton L., editor (1940), Taber's Encyclopedic Medical Dictionary, 5th edition, Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis Company, published 1993, →ISBN, page 5