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lactation
noun as in sucking
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“The case for using pharmaceutical galactogogues [substances used to increase lactation] has grown weaker,” the report found.
Certainly not in the same way that motherhood triggers contractions, lactation, and stretch marks.
Long-continued lactation—that is, beyond the physiological limit of about nine months—is especially a frequent cause.
Usually we may say this method fails of its purpose and pregnancy and lactation together work serious harm.
Lactation is sometimes prolonged for no better reason than the hope to avoid pregnancy.
In all probability she was infected during her last lactation.
As lactation progresses, they become thickened to nearly twice the original diameter.
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On this page you'll find 2 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lactation, such as: suction.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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