lactation

Examples of lactating

lactating

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

Effects of solar radiation and feeding time on behavior, immune response and production of lactating ewes under high ambient temperature.
In females, the presence and number of embryos and placental scars was recorded and it was noted whether they were lactating.
At the same time it should be stressed that the lactating woman is protected from future pregnancy.
Table 1 lists the number of subclinical and clinical infections in lactating quarters per compartment of origin for each herd.
Individuals entered the lactating herd after purchase or at calving, and left the lactating herd at dry-off or culling.
The others all recommenced cycles while still lactating; four of them while still breast-feeding exclusively.
The presence of luteinizing hormone/human chorionic gonadotropin receptors in lactating rat mammary glands.
Leucine metabolism in lactating and dry goats: effect of insulin and substrate availability.
The milking regime depends on milk yield and the number of lactating females in the herd.
At the start of the study, duplicate samples were taken on two consecutive days to determine the initial infection status of all lactating quarters.
Effect of exogenous growth hormone on mammary function in lactating goats.
Infections may occur at any time during the lactating or non-lactating period, and are often of short duration.
Effects of diet on short-term regulation of feed intake by lactating dairy cattle.
Yet we were amazed to observe how some old females with heavy infections were still both lactating and pregnant at the same time.
Effects of starvation on the cardiovascular system, water balance and milk secretion in lactating goats.
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