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lactation in Japanese

lactation in Japanese is 授乳 — lactation means the secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.

lactation in Japanese

授乳
noun
Pronounced: junyuu
The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.

What does "lactation" mean?

  1. noun The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.
  2. noun The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding.
  3. noun The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; a lactation period.
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What is "lactation" in Japanese?

"lactation" in Japanese is 授乳. lactation means: The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.

How do you pronounce 授乳?

"lactation" in Japanese is 授乳, pronounced "junyuu".

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