lactogenesis

noun

lac·​to·​gen·​e·​sis ˌlak-tō-ˈjen-ə-səs How to pronounce lactogenesis (audio)
plural lactogeneses -ˌsēz How to pronounce lactogenesis (audio)
: initiation of lactation

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“Lactogenesis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lactogenesis. Accessed 11 Dec. 2024.

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