lactates
Feeds from breast
Lactates is the verb form meaning to produce and secrete milk from the mammary glands, as mammals do after giving birth: She began lactating within days of delivery.
The noun lactate refers to a salt or ester of lactic acid, common in chemistry and physiology: Blood lactate levels rise during intense exercise.
Medical caretaking profession
- colostrumInitial postpartum milk
- postpartumAfter childbirth period
- motherhoodState of being a female parent
- mammaryOf milk glands
prolactin · oxytocin · letdown · infancy · bonding · newborn · suckle · maternity
Bodily use of food
- sustenanceMeans of living
- nurtureSupport growth and development
- feedSupply with sustenance
- nutrientsVital dietary substances
antibodies · proteins · fats · calories · energy · vitamins · minerals · immunity
Releases from cells
- producesCreates or yields
- exudesDischarges through pores
- dischargesReleases or sends forth
- releasesLets go or publishes
mammary · glands · hormones · prolactin · oxytocin · stimulation · milk production · ducts
nursing
Medical caretaking profession
- colostrumInitial postpartum milk
- postpartumAfter childbirth period
- motherhoodState of being a female parent
mammary · prolactin · oxytocin · letdown · infancy · bonding · newborn · suckle · maternity · weaning
nutrition
Bodily use of food
- sustenanceMeans of living
- nurtureSupport growth and development
- feedSupply with sustenance
nutrients · antibodies · proteins · fats · calories · energy · vitamins · minerals · immunity · growth
secretes
Releases from cells
- producesCreates or yields
- exudesDischarges through pores
- dischargesReleases or sends forth
releases · mammary · glands · hormones · prolactin · oxytocin · stimulation · milk production · ducts · alveoli
- hydroxyesterstartrates
- lactation stationRoom for breastfeeding mothers
- lactation roomSpace for breastfeeding mothers
- lactation supportHelp with nursing infants
- lactation consultantsSpecialists in infant nursing