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lactation > 3 senses
NOUN1lactationThe period following birth during which milk is secreted
2lactationThe production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
3lactation, sucklingFeeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
lactation > pronunciation
Soundslaektey'shahn
RhymesAachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn...
lactation > noun 1, time
MeaningThe period following birth during which milk is secreted.
Examples"lactation normally continues until weaning"
Broadertime period, period of time, period
Verbslactate
lactation > noun 2, process
MeaningThe production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands.
Broaderbodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
Verbslactate
lactation > noun 3, act
MeaningFeeding an infant by giving suck at the breast.
Synonymssuckling
Broaderfeeding, alimentation
Verbslactate

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