milk pump
Lactation extraction device
A milk pump is a mechanical device for expressing breast milk, allowing mothers to collect and store milk for later feeding.
Also called a breast pump.
The term also applies to pumps used in dairy operations to move milk through processing equipment.
- lactationMammary gland secretion
- suctionPulling via pressure difference
- bottleContainer for liquids
- expressingCommunicating thoughts outwardly
- flangeProjecting attachment rim
letdown · colostrum · breastfeeding · formula · nipple · storage · electric · manual · dairy · udder · pasteurization · feeding · newborn · middle of the night · engorgement · siphon · tubing · refrigerate
- dairy plantpasteurizer, homogenizer, bulk tank, holding tank, separator
method of infant feeding
milk pumpnursing
Medical caretaking profession
suckling · latching · breast · nursing bra
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