breast pump
Lactation extraction device
A breast pump is a device that extracts milk from a nursing mother's breasts, either for storage or when direct breastfeeding isn't possible.
Pumps range from simple manual squeezers to electric models.
She pumped at work and stored the milk for daycare.
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- manualWritten instructions for use
- portableAble to be carried
- hospital-gradeMeeting medical facility requirements
- hands-freeOperable without holding
double · single · battery-operated · wearable · flange · shield · tubing · valve
Conveyed thought or feeling
- letdownFailure to satisfy expectations
- engorgementOverfilling causing swelling
- colostrumInitial postpartum milk
- foremilkInitial lactation fluid
hindmilk · mastitis · prolactin · oxytocin · weaning · thawing · warming · breastmilk
electric
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- manualWritten instructions for use
- portableAble to be carried
- hospital-gradeMeeting medical facility requirements
hands-free · double · single · battery-operated · wearable · flange · shield · tubing · valve · membrane
expression
Conveyed thought or feeling
- letdownFailure to satisfy expectations
- engorgementOverfilling causing swelling
- colostrumInitial postpartum milk
foremilk · hindmilk · mastitis · prolactin · oxytocin · weaning · thawing · warming · breastmilk · nursing
suction
Pulling via pressure difference
diaphragm · lever · compression · squeeze · rhythm · pressure · speed · mode · mechanism · seal
postpartum
After childbirth period
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Medical caretaking profession
latching · breastfeeding · suckling · formula feeding · bottle feeding
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Infant feeding container
formula feeding · infant formula · bottle feeding · wet nurse
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