About The Word Ablactation
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Ablactation
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What's The Definition Of Ablactation?
[n] the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
[n] the cessation of lactation Synonyms | Synonyms for Ablactation: weaning Related Terms | Find terms related to Ablactation: See Also | activity | bodily function | bodily process | body process | commutation | exchange | substitution Ablactation In Webster's Dictionary \Ab`lac*ta"tion\ n.
1. The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts
from their dam. --Blount.
2. (Hort.) The process of grafting now called {inarching}, or
{grafting by approach}.
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