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lactation

[lak-tey-shuhn] / lækˈteɪ ʃən /
NOUN
sucking
Synonyms
STRONGEST


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That would mean from eighteen to twenty-four children for each mother, provided she survived so many births and lactations.

From Woman and the New Race by Sanger, Margaret




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