lactation

英 [lækˈteɪʃn]

美 [lækˈteɪʃn]

n.  泌乳

医学

BNC.36843 / COCA.24474

柯林斯词典

• 泌乳
  Lactationis the production of milk by women and female mammals during the period after they give birth.

英英释义

noun

• feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
  Synonym:suckling
• the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
• the period following birth during which milk is secreted
  1. lactation normally continues until weaning

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