Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lactational

/lækˈteɪʃənəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.13 in modern English

Syllables
lac-ta-tion-al
IPA
/lækˈteɪʃənəl/
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to lactation.

Etymology

From lactation + -al.

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce lactational?
The recorded pronunciation is /lækˈteɪʃənəl/.
What does lactational mean?
Of or pertaining to lactation.
Where does lactational come from?
From lactation + -al.

How to pronounce lactational

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