milkstone
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
milkstone (uncountable)
- Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.
- Certain white stones.
- A hard body that forms in a mammalian udder.
- A layer of scale that forms on milk-processing equipment, mainly formed of cations of calcium and magnesium.
References[edit]
- “milkstone”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.