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LACTATION [2 records]

Record 1 2021-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
CONT

[La vache] met ­[...] au monde son petit veau. C'est à partir de ce moment qu'elle produit du lait. On dit alors qu'elle est en lactation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hormones
  • Perinatal Period
  • Milking Equipment (Agriculture)
CONT

Lactation includes both milk secretion and storage in alveolar cells and ducts with the mamary gland, followed by milk ejection let down and milk removal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hormones
  • Périnatalité
  • Traite mécanique (Agriculture)
DEF

Production et excrétion du lait; période comprise entre la fin de la production du colostrum et le tarissement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Hormonas
  • Periodo perinatal
  • Ordeñadora mecánica (Agricultura)
DEF

Período inmediato al nacimiento en que la madre alimenta a su bebé con la leche de su seno.

PHR

lactancia artificial; materna.

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