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Japanese translation: 母乳（or 乳汁の）分泌（量）

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10:18 Apr 21, 2011

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Medical - Medical (general) / breast-feeding

English term or phrase: milk transfer

The baby 3 is a bit off and on. Some good drinking, but with a rest and relax in between bouts of drinking. This baby will take longer to get full up than either baby 1 or baby 2. This is the third in a sequence of four, showing how the different skill levels in breastfeeding babies can affect ***milk transfer***. The full sequence starts on 1 of 4, and can be found on: and there is a lot of written information in the About This Video section. The written info continues on 2 of 4 on: This info covers such things as checking how to know if baby has enough milk, what to do if you have a fussy baby, and what growth spurts are.

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Japanese translation:母乳（or 乳汁の）分泌（量）

Explanation:
文体を見ると、母親側からのスキルについてであり、「transfer」の訳は「移行」の意味も含みうる「分泌」が相応しいように思いました。　「乳汁移行」は、例えば母親（母体）が薬物治療を受けている場合、薬剤が母乳中へ移行することを指す場合が多いで、もし「乳汁移行」とする場合は混同させないためにも「乳房から児の口腔内への」の補足があった方が良いと思います。　薬剤、アルコールなどについて触れておらず、単に母乳を与えることをいうなら、上記の訳で良いと思います。母乳は赤ちゃんが吸うことにより母乳の分泌を即すホルモンが母体の中で分泌され次々と新しい母乳を製造していきます。　赤ちゃんの乳首の吸い方が下手だと、母乳の分泌量も減少します。
reference:http://www.inforyoma.or.jp/tamkocli/Pages/zouryou.htm

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Note added at 1 day8 hrs (2011-04-22 18:49:19 GMT)
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分泌（ぶんぴ、または　ぶんぴつ）とは一般に細胞が代謝産物を排出する(外へ押し出す）こと。

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Note added at 1 day14 hrs (2011-04-23 00:23:52 GMT)
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訂正：→母親側のスキル（赤ちゃんの口を大きく開かせ、うまく乳頭にくわえさせるなど）
神経伝達物質、ホルモン等の物質のtransferを転送、移行、移送とせず、時折分泌とする場合もあったことを思い出しました。　

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Note added at 3 days17 hrs (2011-04-25 03:55:06 GMT)
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母親側の授乳（breastfeeding）技術が上手くないと、乳汁分泌（量）に影響する（can）可能性があります。

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Note added at 3日20時間 (2011-04-25 06:19:36 GMT)
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secretion/transfer
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11309113

Selected response from:

Mami Yamaguchi

Grading comment

ありがとうございました！
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Summary of answers provided

3 +3

乳汁移行

cinefil

4 +1

母乳（or 乳汁の）分泌（量）

Mami Yamaguchi

授乳量または母乳摂取量

Akiko Sasanuma Howard

Answers

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peer agreement (net): +3

乳汁移行

Explanation:
http://ejje.weblio.jp/content/milk transfer

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Note added at 11 mins (2011-04-21 10:30:41 GMT)
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http://www.bfmed.org/Media/Files/Protocols/Protocol 3 Japane...
http://ci.nii.ac.jp/naid/10007530955/

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