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Galactorrhea vs Lump - What's the difference?

galactorrhea | lump |

As nouns the difference between galactorrhea and lump

is that galactorrhea is lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) unassociated with childbirth or nursing while lump is something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group.

As a verb lump is

to treat as a single unit; to group together.

galactorrhea

English

(Wikipedia)

Alternative forms

* (l) * (chiefly British)

Noun

(-)
  • Lactation (secretion of milk from nipples) unassociated with childbirth or nursing.
  • Synonyms

    * lactorrhea

    See also

    *

    lump

    English

    (wikipedia lump)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group.
  • Stir the gravy until there are no more lumps .
    a lump''' of coal; a '''lump''' of clay; a '''lump of cheese
  • A group, set, or unit.
  • The money arrived all at once as one big lump sum payment.
  • A small, shaped mass of sugar, typically about a teaspoonful.
  • Do you want one lump or two with your coffee?
  • A dull or lazy person.
  • Don't just sit there like a lump .
  • (informal, as plural) A beating or verbal abuse.
  • He's taken his lumps over the years.
  • *
  • A projection beneath the breech end of a gun barrel.
  • Derived terms

    * lumpectomy * lump in one’s throat * lumpy * lump-sun

    Hyponyms

    * nubble

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To treat as a single unit; to group together.
  • People tend to lump turtles and tortoises together, when in fact they are different creatures.

    See also

    * take one’s lumps * lump it * like it or lump it

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