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lactation (encz) | lactation,laktace n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lactation (gcide) | Lactation \Lac*ta"tion\, n.
The secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland;
giving suck.
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lactation (wn) | lactation
n 1: the period following birth during which milk is secreted;
"lactation normally continues until weaning"
2: the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
3: feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast [syn:
suckling, lactation] |
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Ablactation (gcide) | Ablactation \Ab`lac*ta"tion\ n.
1. The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts
from their dam. --Blount.
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2. (Hort.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or
grafting by approach.
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Delactation (gcide) | Delactation \De`lac*ta"tion\, n. [Pref. de- + L. lactare to suck
milk, from lac milk.]
The act of weaning. [Obs.] --Bailey.
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Lactation (gcide) | Lactation \Lac*ta"tion\, n.
The secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland;
giving suck.
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Mislactation (gcide) | Mislactation \Mis`lac*ta"tion\, n. (Med.)
Defective flow or vitiated condition of the milk.
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ablactation (wn) | ablactation
n 1: the cessation of lactation
2: the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in
the diet of a child or young mammal [syn: weaning,
ablactation] |
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