(n) a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate; used in foods (as a baking powder) and given medically as a source of calcium

lactate

(n) a salt or ester of lactic acid

lactation

(n) the period following birth during which milk is secreted, Example:lactation normally continues until weaning

lactation

(n) the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands

breastfeed

(v) give suck to, Syn. lactate, wet-nurse, suck, suckle, nurse, give suck, Ant. bottlefeed, Example:The wetnurse suckled the infant; You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

suckling

(n) feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast, Syn. lactation

wean

(v) gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk, Syn. ablactate, Example:she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk; The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle

weaning

(n) the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal, Syn. ablactation

wet

(adj) producing or secreting milk, Syn. lactating, Ant. dry, Example:a wet nurse; a wet cow; lactating cows

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Ablactate

v. t. [ L. ablactatus, p. p. of ablactare; ab + lactare to suckle, fr. lac milk. ] To wean. [ R. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ablactation

n. 1. The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam. Blount. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Hort.) The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach. [ 1913 Webster ]

Delactation

n. [ Pref. de- + L. lactare to suck milk, from lac milk. ] The act of weaning. [ Obs. ] Bailey. [ 1913 Webster ]

Lactate

n. [ L. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactate. ] (Chem.) A salt of lactic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

lactating

adj. actively producing milk; -- of female mammals. [ WordNet 1.5 +PJC ]

Lactation

n. The secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland; giving suck. [ 1913 Webster ]

Mislactation

n. (Med.) Defective flow or vitiated condition of the milk. [ 1913 Webster ]

Saccholactate

n. [ See Saccholactic. ] (Chem.) A salt of saccholactic acid; -- formerly called also saccholate. [ Obs. ] See Mucate. [ 1913 Webster ]

Chinese-English: CC-CEDICT Dictionary CC-CEDICT CN-EN Dictionary

催奶

[催奶, cuī nǎi] to promote lactation; to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug) #134061

授乳

[授乳, shòu rǔ] lactation; breast-feeding #170149

催乳

[催乳, cuī rǔ] to promote lactation; to stimulate lactation (e.g. with drug)

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

保育(P);哺育

[ほいく, hoiku] (n, vs, adj-no) nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling; (P) #5282

授乳期

[じゅにゅうき, junyuuki] (n) lactation period

哺乳

[ほにゅう, honyuu] (n) lactation; suckling; mammal

哺乳期

[ほにゅうき, honyuuki] (n) lactation period

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary DING DE-EN Dictionary

Abstillen { n }

ablactation

Säugen { n }

lactation

säugend

lactating

säugt

lactates

säugte

lactated

Laktation { f }; Milchproduktion { f } [ med. ]

lactation

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