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Webster 1913 Edition

Lactation

Lac-ta′tion

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Noun.

The secretion and yielding of milk by the mammary gland; giving suck.

Webster 1828 Edition

Lactation

LACTA'TION

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Noun.

[L. lacto, to give suck.] The act of giving suck; or the time of suckling.