lactational

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/lækˈteɪʃənəl//lækˈteɪʃnəl/

adjective

Of or pertaining to lactation.

OriginProto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← English lactation →
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Meanings

adjectivelactational (not comparable)
  1. not comparableOf or pertaining to lactation.

Origin

  1. Englishlactation
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  4. Englishlactational

From lactation + -al.

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Cite this entry
APA

lactational. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactational

MLA

“lactational.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactational. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lactational,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactational.

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