lactation

名词 n.
/lækˈteɪʃən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal. countable,uncountable
  2. The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding. countable,uncountable
  3. The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; a lactation period. countable,uncountable

词形变化

lactations plural

词源

Learned borrowing from Latin lactātiō, lactātiōnis. Equivalent to lactate + -ion.
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