Definition of Nursing bottle

1. Noun. A vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children.

Exact synonyms: Bottle, Feeding Bottle
Terms within: Nipple
Generic synonyms: Vessel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nursing Bottle

nurserymen
nurserywoman
nurserywomen
nurses
nurses' aides
nursest
nurseth
nursie
nursies
nursing
nursing administration research
nursing aide
nursing audit
nursing bottle (current term)
nursing bottle caries
nursing bra
nursing bras
nursing care
nursing diagnosis
nursing education research
nursing evaluation research
nursing faculty practice
nursing home
nursing homes
nursing methodology research
nursing model
nursing plan of care
nursing process

Literary usage of Nursing bottle

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Personal Hygiene: Proper Living Upon a Physiologic Basis by Walter Lytle Pyle (1917)
"The only pacifier permissible is a nursing-bottle filled with lukewarm, slightly cool boiled water. It is imperative that all feeding-utensils be kept ..."

2. Practical Dietetics: With Reference to Diet in Disease by Alida Frances Pattee (1905)
"The nursing bottle.—The bottles must be cleaned with antiseptics. The tube bottles should never ... These requirements are met by the Hygeia nursing bottle. ..."

3. The Practice of pediatrics by Charles Gilmore Kerley (1914)
"... there is a greatly diminished daily expenditure of strength units. For bathing newly born see p. 20. THE NURSING-BOTTLE AND NIPPLE ..."

4. The Diseases of infancy and childhood by Henry Koplik (1918)
"nursing bottle.—The best form of bottle is the so-called Freeman bottle (Fig. 27), which has very little neck, a wide mouth, not much shoulder to the neck, ..."

5. Short Talks with Young Mothers on the Management of Infants and Young Children by Charles Gilmore Kerley (1922)
"THE NURSING-BOTTLE AND NIPPLE There are two requirements that a nursing- bottle must fulfill: it must have a capacity sufficient for one full ..."

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