ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Milkstone

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Milkstone is a noun meaning Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.

Meaning

Any stone, such as galactite, thought to increase milk production in mammals.

More Meanings

  1. Certain white stones.
  2. A hard body that forms in a mammalian udder.
  3. A layer of scale that forms on milk-processing equipment, mainly formed of cations of calcium and magnesium.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include moonmilk, potstone, packstone, cornstone, drystone, dripstone.

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