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lacto–ovo vegetarian
noun lac·to–ovo vegetarian \ˈlak-tō-ˈō-vō-\
Definition of LACTO-OVO VEGETARIAN
: a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products, eggs, vegetables, fruits, grains, and nuts —called also ovo-lacto vegetarian — compare lacto-vegetarian
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First Known Use of LACTO-OVO VEGETARIAN
1952
Medical Dictionary
lacto–ovo vegetarian
noun
Medical Definition of LACTO–OVO VEGETARIAN
: a vegetarian whose diet includes milk, eggs, vegetables, fruits, grains, and nuts—called also ovo-lacto vegetarian; compare lacto-vegetarian
—lacto–ovo–vegetarian adjective
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