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Definition of Breast-fed
1. Adjective. (of an infant) fed milk from the mother's breast.
Definition of Breast-fed
1. Verb. (past of breast-feed) ¹
2. Adjective. That has been suckled at its mother's breast ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Breast-fed
Literary usage of Breast-fed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Simplified Infant Feeding: With Eighty Illustrative Cases by Roger Herbert Dennett (1920)
"Even the normal stools of a breast-fed infant are usually more watery than those of
... A breast-fed baby will usually have from three to four stools a day. ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1906)
"breast-fed infants are really liable to epidemic diarrhoea. ... 28 were wholly
breast-fed. Analysing these further, I need only say here that not a single ..."
3. The Newer Knowledge of Nutrition: The Use of Food for the Preservation of by Elmer Verner McCollum (1922)
"Rickets May Occur in Breast-Fed Infants when the Mothers' Diet Is Faulty in
Certain Ways.—Attention should again be turned to the observations of Hess (16) ..."
4. The Diseases of infancy and childhood by Henry Koplik (1918)
"FOOD OF breast-fed OR BOTTLE FED INFANTS AFTER THE SIXTH MONTH. ... breast-fed
Infants.—Weaning.—It is not advisable to attempt weaning at the outset of the ..."
5. Infant feeding by Clifford Groselle Grulee (1917)
"A chronic nutritional disturbance in a breast-fed infant may, on the other hand,
... In the nutritional disturbances of breast-fed as well as in those of ..."
6. Diseases of Nutrition and Infant Feeding by John Lovett Morse, Fritz Bradley Talbot (1920)
"Few appreciate, however, how much greater the mortality is in the artificially-fed
than in the breast-fed. There are many statistics to prove this fact. ..."
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