Definition of Bottle-fed

1. Adjective. (of an infant) given milk from a bottle.

Antonyms: Breast-fed

Definition of Bottle-fed

1. Verb. (past of bottle-feed) ¹

2. Adjective. That has been fed by bottle ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bottle-fed

bott
bottarga
botte
botted
bottega
bottegas
bottes
botties
bottine
bottines
botting
bottinoite
bottle
bottle-arse
bottle-cordk
bottle-fed (current term)
bottle-feed
bottle-green
bottle-nose
bottle-nose dolphin
bottle-nosed dolphin
bottle-nosed dolphins
bottle-nosed whale
bottle-o
bottle-opener
bottle-openers
bottle-os
bottle-tree
bottle away

Literary usage of Bottle-fed

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

1. The Medical Clinics of North America by Richard J. Havel, K. Patrick Ober (1917)
"The Bottle Fed.—The above regulators as regards frequency of feedings applies to the bottle fed also. In fact, the long- interval feeding is more necessary ..."

2. The Diseases of infancy and childhood by Henry Koplik (1918)
"Metabolism in the bottle-fed Infant.—What has been said of the nursling at the breast applies in a general way to the bottle-fed infant, with the exception ..."

3. The Principles and Practice of Medicine: Designed for the Use of by William Osler (1905)
"In a bottle-fed baby, a wet-nurse should be obtained. In a case of JA Scott's, recovery promptly followed this change. УЛ. HAEMORRHAGE FROM THE STOMACH. ..."

4. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1903)
"As to the question of the greater resistance to infection exhibited by the nursing infant: The fact mentioned, that the bottle-fed baby uses and wastes more ..."

5. Archives of Pediatrics (1890)
"Infant, one year old, bottle-fed, with frequent spinach and curd stools; ... Infant, bottle-fed, one year and a half old, with slight green diarrhoea. ..."

6. Simplified Infant Feeding: With Eighty Illustrative Cases by Roger Herbert Dennett (1920)
"... bottle-fed INFANTS Loss of appetite in bottle-fed infants is evidenced by the infant's failure to take all the food offered at any or all the feedings, ..."

7. Practical Dietetics: With Reference to Diet in Disease by Alida Frances Pattee (1905)
"Thrush is a disease of the mouth common in bottle- fed or delicate children. ... FEEDING OF BREAST-FED INFANTS AND OF bottle-fed INFANTS AFTER THE SIXTH ..."

8. The Common Bacterial Infections of the Digestive Tract and the Intoxications by Christian Archibald Herter (1907)
"Products of Decomposition in the Intestinal Tract of bottle-fed Children. — It has already been pointed out that the products of intestinal decomposition in ..."

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