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lactovegetarian
[ lak-toh-vej-i-tair-ee-uhn ]
/ ˌlæk toʊˌvɛdʒ ɪˈtɛər i ən /
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noun
Also called lactarian. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products.
adjective
pertaining to or maintaining a vegetarian diet that includes dairy products.
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Origin of lactovegetarian
First recorded in 1905–10; lacto- + vegetarian
Words nearby lactovegetarian
lacto-ovo-vegetarian, lactoprotein, lactoscope, lactose, lactosuria, lactovegetarian, La Cumbre, lacuna, lacunal, lacunar, lacunose
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British Dictionary definitions for lactovegetarian
lacto-vegetarian
noun
a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy produce and eggs
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