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Meaning of milk fever | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A type of fever caused by infection, occurring in women shortly after childbirth (previously associated with the start of lactation).
uncountable
An acute metabolic disorder occurring at the start of lactation and caused by calcium deficiency, which primarily affects dairy cows.
uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Milchfieber

Suomi maitokuume poikimahalvaus

Français fièvre de lait

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

milk fiber milk fibers milk fibre milk fibres milk float milk floats