relactate

Etymology

From re- + lactate.

relactate means to resume lactating, after stopping for a period of weeks or longer. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

verb

To resume lactating, after stopping for a period of weeks or longer.““I have considered trying to relactate,” said Ms. Williams, referring to the difficult process of trying to restart breastfeeding after it has been stopped for weeks or months.”