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Definition of lactation noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lactation

noun
 
/lækˈteɪʃn/
 
/lækˈteɪʃn/
[uncountable] (specialist)
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  1. the process of producing milk to feed a baby or young animal
    • the period of lactation
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