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lactation - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'lactation' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Lactation [ n.]
- A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland.

Meaning of 'lactation' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . lactation [ n]
Meaning (1):
- the period following birth during which milk is secreted
Example in sentence:
  • lactation normally continues until weaning