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Breast Feeding

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Definition: The nursing of an infant at the breast.  human only; /adv eff: refers to effect on infant or mother   
See Also Bottle Feeding; Milk, Human
Examples Breast Milk Expression 		Other names Feeding, Breast; Exclusive Breastfeeding; Exclusive Breast Feeding; Breastfeeding, Exclusive; Breastfeeding; Breast Feeding, Exclusive

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