About The Word Ablactate
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Ablactate
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What's The Definition Of Ablactate?
[v] gradually deprive (infants) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ablactate: wean Related Terms | Find terms related to Ablactate: See Also | breastfeed | deprive | give suck | lactate | nurse | suck | suckle | wet-nurse Ablactate In Webster's Dictionary \Ab*lac"tate\, v. t. [L. ablactatus, p. p. of
ablactare; ab + lactare to suckle, fr. lac milk.]
To wean. [R.] --Bailey.
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