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How to pronounce lactation in American English

“lactation” pronunciation by American speakers

Listen to lactation the way American speakers say it — in real sentences from public video clips that play here, on YouTongue.

“lactation” in real sentences — American speakers

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  1. states; pregnancy, lactation, or disease.

    NIH

  2. We're not just lactation counselors.

    CDC

  3. health care coverage and dedication -- dedicated lactation room.

    The Obama White House

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