The recurrence, moreover, of pregnancy in the lactescent female may render the milk of a bad quality, and will invariably lessen its quantity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Remarks on the Subject of Lactation] Reference

The lactescent plants belong chiefly to the three families of the euphorbiaceae, the urticeae, and the apocineae.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

The proportions of the two albuminous and oily principles differ in the various species of animals and of lactescent plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

After marriage the breasts diminished, but she was unable to suckle either of her three children, the breasts becoming turgid but never lactescent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Because in order to effectively conjure my cup of lactescent silt into existence, the barrista in question would have to put down his… Stieg Larsson.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

Her mammae were engorged with a lactescent fluid, and she felt belly-movements like those of a child; but during all this time she had regular menstruation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Her mammæ were engorged with a lactescent fluid, and she felt belly-movements like those of a child; but during all this time she had regular menstruation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

It would be interesting to examine, besides the milk of the lactescent fungi, those species which, when cut in pieces, change their colour on the contact of atmospheric air.    From Wordnik.com.  [Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2] Reference

Her menses ceased; her mammae became engorged and discharged a serous lactescent fluid; her belly enlarged, and both she and her physician felt fetal movements in her abdomen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Her menses ceased; her mammæ became engorged and discharged a serous lactescent fluid; her belly enlarged, and both she and her physician felt fetal movements in her abdomen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

First because calcareous earth constitutes a considerable part of them, and must therefore either be received from without, or formed by them, or both, as milk, when taken as food by a lactescent woman, is decomposed in the stomach by the process of digestion, and again in part converted into milk by the pectoral glands.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

Dr. Madden left her, telling her that she was not pregnant, and when she reappeared at his office in a few days, he reassured her of the nonexistence of pregnancy; she became very indignant, triumphantly squeezed lactescent fluid from her breasts, and, insisting that she could feel fetal movements, left to seek a more sympathetic accoucheur.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

When we revolve in our minds, first, the great changes, which we see naturally produced in animals after their nativity, as in the production of the butterfly with painted wings from the crawling caterpillar; or of the respiring frog from the subnatant tadpole; from the feminine boy to the bearded man, and from the infant girl to the lactescent woman; both which changes may be prevented by certain mutilations of the glands necessary to reproduction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference