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- galactic of or relating to a galaxy (especially our galaxy the Milky Way)
- lactose a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- intergalactic between or among galaxies
- andromeda a constellation in the northern hemisphere between Cassiopeia and Pegasus; contains the Andromeda galaxy
- galatians a New Testament book containing the epistle from Saint Paul to the Galatians
- pygmalion (Greek mythology) a king who created a statue of a woman and fell in love with it; Aphrodite brought the sculpture to life as Galatea
- lactase any of a group of enzymes (trade name Lactaid) that hydrolyze lactose to glucose and galactose
- milkwort any of various plants of the genus Polygala
- red shift (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
- spiral nebula a galaxy having a spiral structure; arms containing younger stars spiral out from old stars at the center