Lactation is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LACTATION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the act of suckling young; the period of milk secretion normally following childbirth
• the secretion of milk by the mammary glands.
• the action of suckling an infant.
• secretion of milk by female mammals to feed young
• A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland.
• the period following birth during which milk is secreted
• the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
• feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a salt or ester of lactic acid

Words related to LACTATION

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How to use LACTATION in a sentence

• Milk, when drawn from the cow, is of a yellowish-white colour, and is the most yellow at the beginning of the period of lactation.
• Lactation is always an exhausting process, and as the child increases in size and strength, the drain upon the mother becomes great and depressing.
• What do you know, for instance, of lactation and the act of sucking, Sir? I have been, like a good Christian, to my Paley already.
• During lactation also, the same extra vital work done is a stimulus to a physiological activity which is favourable to health and longevity.
• It may be detected in the sweat, the saliva, the bronchial secretion, and, during lactation, in the milk.
• If this postulate be granted, we have to determine how it comes about that the German figures, for instance, are showing this extraordinarily rapid decline in maternal lactation.
• Not only the primary function of sex, but especially its secondary one of lactation, is made use of.

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