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lactateto produce milk in the mammary glands

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to produce milk in the mammary glands

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlækteɪt/

Korean meaning: 젖을 분비하다, 수유하다

Korean pronunciation: 래크-테이트 (강세: 래크)

Example Sentences

  • The new mother was worried she wouldn't be able to lactate properly.
  • Even male cats can lactate under certain hormonal conditions.
  • The sports drink contained calcium lactate for better absorption.

lactate

VERB

//ˈlækteɪt//

to produce milk in the mammary glands

lactate concept
💡 Concept

Cow producing milk for farmer

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lactate rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When hormones activate, new mothers lactate - time to celebrate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈlækteɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlækteɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootlact
Suffix--ate

Origin

라틴어 'lac'(젖)에서 유래되어, 젖과 관련된 모든 것을 의미하게 되었습니다. 마치 고대 로마인들이 우유의 중요성을 알고 특별한 이름을 지어준 것 같아요.

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🎵Rhyme

activatefascinatecelebrate
activate
fascinate
celebrate

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📝Examples

The new mother was worried she wouldn't be able to lactate properly.

😄 Fun example

Even male cats can lactate under certain hormonal conditions.

The sports drink contained calcium lactate for better absorption.

😄 Fun example

The cow refused to lactate until she heard her favorite classical music.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

secrete milkproduce milknursebreastfeed

Antonyms

weandry up

Related

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