ablactation
Meanings
Plural: ablactations
Noun
- the cessation of lactation
- the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal
- The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young animals from their dam.
- Inarching.
- a tempest
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English ablactacioun from Late Latin ablactatio, ablactō (“to wean”) from ab (“without”) + lacto (“suckle”), from lac (“milk”); equivalent to ab- + lactation.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 15
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