单词 | human milk bank |
释义 | > as lemmashuman milk bank human milk bank n. a store of breast milk donated by nursing mothers and used chiefly to feed premature babies and other infants in hospital who cannot be breastfed directly.Cf. slightly earlier breast milk bank n. at breast milk n. Compounds; also milk bank n. at milk n.1 and adj. Compounds 3a. ΚΠ 1943 Vogue Nov. 93/1 To a premature or an ill baby, it [sc. mother's milk] often means the difference between life and death; so a number of hospitals have established human milk banks. 2019 Tehran Times (Nexis) 19 Nov. A human milk bank or breast milk bank is a service which collects, screens, processes, and dispenses by prescription human milk donated by nursing mothers who are not biologically related to the recipient infant. < as lemmas |
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