Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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alimentation | Yes | No | No | No |
lactation | Yes | No | No | No |
alimentation (noun) | lactation (noun) |
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the act of supplying food and nourishment | feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast |
a source of materials to nourish the body | the production and secretion of milk by the mammary glands |
the period following birth during which milk is secreted |