| 单词 | breast milk bank |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbreast milk bank breast 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; = milk bank n. at milk n.1 and adj. Compounds 3a. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > supply > storage > [noun] > that which is stored or a store > specifically of blood or milk blood bank1936 breast milk bank1940 bloodstock1942 milk bank1948 1940 Courier-Jrnl. (Louisville, Kentucky) 16 July 11/3 The Dispensary for Mother's Milk—or the breast-milk bank—at the Children's Free Hospital has sent out an S.O.S. calling all mothers who will help replenish the breast-milk supply in the practically bare cupboard at the dispensary. 1954 Times 21 Aug. 2 Times have certainly changed. Nowadays the equivalent of a wet-nurse is probably the breast-milk bank. 2017 Canad. Press (Nexis) 2 Oct. (heading) Ontario breast milk bank calling for donations as supply for preemies [= premature babies] low. < as lemmas |
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