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lactation

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing fromLatinlactātiō, lactātiōnis. Equivalent tolactate +‎-ion.

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Noun

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lactation (countable anduncountable,plurallactations)

  1. Thesecretion ofmilk from themammary gland of afemalemammal.
  2. The process of providing the milk to the young;breastfeeding.
  3. Theperiod of time that a mother lactates to feed her young;lactation period.

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secretion of milk
process of providing milk to the young
lactation period

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French

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing fromLatinlactātiō, lactātiōnis.

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lactation f (plurallactations)

  1. lactation

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