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Ablactate

Ablactate Meaning & Definition
Ablactate Definition And Meaning

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

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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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