What does prelacteal mean?
Prelacteal means Before feeding on milk.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Before feeding on milk.
This may be due to traditional perceptions in Ethiopia that male infants privileged enough to receive prelacteal feeds are accepted by the society as strong and healthy.
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Prelacteal means Before feeding on milk.
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This may be due to traditional perceptions in Ethiopia that male infants privileged enough to receive prelacteal feeds are accepted by the society as strong and healthy.
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