lactation

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A noun referring to the process of milk production and secretion from the mammary glands, typically occurring after childbirth and enabling breastfeeding.

غير معدود

1. Production of milkB2formalmedical

   The process of producing and secreting milk from the mammary glands, typically after childbirth.

   الرضاعة

   • Lactation usually begins a few days after giving birth.
   • Proper nutrition is important to support lactation.
   • The doctor explained the hormonal changes that trigger lactation.

2. Period of milk secretionB2formalmedical

   The period following childbirth during which milk is secreted from the breasts.

   فترة الإرضاع

   • The lactation period can last for several months.
   • She experienced some discomfort during early lactation.
   • Breastfeeding during lactation provides essential nutrients to the infant.

3. BreastfeedingB2formalmedical

   The act of feeding an infant with milk from the breast.

   الرضاعة الطبيعية

   • Lactation is recommended by health professionals for the first six months.
   • She attended a class on proper lactation techniques.
   • The benefits of lactation extend to both mother and child.

   المرادفاتbreastfeedingnursingsuckling