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Lactation - What does it mean?

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lactation

Noun

(en noun)
  • The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.
  • The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.
  • The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; lactation period.
  • Derived terms

    * lactational * lactation period

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