lactation
Examples of lactated
lactated
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
None took oestrogen preparations either during the period of observation or in the 3 months preceding it, and none had
lactated or been pregnant within the same interval.
This is called induced lactation, while a woman who has
lactated before and restarts is said to relactate.
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However, a later study on pregnant rats showed that the animals successfully gave birth and
lactated normally.
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