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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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lactation

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/lækˈteɪʃən/

The secretion of milk from the mammary gland of a female mammal.

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Common Phrases

. lactationperiod lactationconsultant lactationconsultants lactationlactation earlylactation first
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Related Words

breastfeedingnursingbreastfeedbreast-feedbreastmilkfeedingpregnancy

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