"Mammary development" refers to the growth and changes that occur in the breasts, specifically in females, from a young age to adulthood. This includes the development of breast tissue and the formation of milk-producing glands during puberty.
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«mammary»
«development»
Sentences with «mammary development»
- It's necessary for pubertal and pregnancy mammary development as well as milk synthesis. (lactspeak.com)
- Extreme estrogen sensitivity can lead to fertility problems, advanced puberty, altered mammary development and reproductive function, as well as a variety of hormone - related cancers. (sciencedaily.com)
- But the trade - offs are scary: MacDougald's low - fat mice have freakishly thick skin, abridged mammary development, and are hypersensitive to cold. (discovermagazine.com)
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