lactate — to 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

Cow producing milk for farmer
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When hormones activate, new mothers lactate - time to celebrate!
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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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“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.”
“The cow refused to lactate until she heard her favorite classical music.”
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