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lactation
has definitions from the fields of biology,medicine,food
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[ noun ] (food) feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
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[ noun ] the period following birth during which milk is secreted
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[ noun ] (biology,medicine) the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
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