Definition of Ablactation

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ablactation
n. weaning of a child or young animal from its mother's milk

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Ablactation Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ablactation
(n.)
The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.
  
(n.)
The process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach.
  

WordNet 2.0
ablactation

Noun
1. the cessation of lactation
(hypernym) bodily process, body process, bodily function, activity
2. the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
(synonym) weaning
(hypernym) substitution, exchange, commutation

hEnglish - advanced version
ablactation

ablactation
\ab`lac*ta"tion\ (&?;). n.
1. the weaning of a child from the breast, or of young beasts from their dam.
2. (hort.) the process of grafting now called inarching, or grafting by approach.
ablactation
n
1. the cessation of lactation
2. the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal [syn: weaning]





Ablactation Definition from Entertainment & Music Dictionaries & Glossaries

English to Federation-Standard Golic Vulcan
Ablactation
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