Lactation - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |lækˈteɪʃn|  American pronunciation of the word lactation
Brit.  |lækˈteɪʃ(ə)n|  British pronunciation of the word lactation

noun

- the period following birth during which milk is secreted
lactation normally continues until weaning
- the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
- feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast (syn: suckling)

Extra examples

305-day first lactation yield

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