Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Lactation
Definitions for: Lactation
[n] feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast
[n] the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands
[n] the period following birth during which milk is secreted; "lactation normally continues until weaning"
Webster (1913) Definition: Lac*ta"tion, n.
A giving suck; the secretion and yielding of milk by the
mammary gland.