Meaning of lactant | Babel Free

Definitions

lactating; producing milk.

not-comparable

Examples

“Under the circumstances where the hypophysectomized mothers (and unexpectedly, two control mothers) could not lactate, a schedule for the re-shuffling of test young between lactant and non-lactant mothers was instituted ( this was arranged so that each test young was alternately under the care of a pair of lactant and non-lactant mothers) .”

“[…] to provide adequate diets to families which have either a pregnant or a lactant woman. It also shows that to provide an adequate diet to a family with a pregnant woman would cost Cr $8.34 / month ( Cr$60.34 ) less than to feed the same family with a lactant woman.”

“Of the total number of 44 females captured, 11 (25.0%) were sterile, not participating, for various reasons, in reproduction; 4 females (9.1%) were pregnant with embryos 20 to 28 mm in length, and 29 females (65.9%) were lactant, one to ten days following parturition.”

“Suppose the farmer purchased 3 buffalloes on 1-6-1981 and it is assumed that they were lactant on 1-5-1981.”

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