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ablactation

DEFINITIONS OF: ablactation

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n the cessation of lactation

Type of:
activity, bodily function, bodily process, body process
an organic process that takes place in the body

n the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal

Synonyms:
weaning
Type of:
commutation, exchange, substitution
the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another: "he sent Smith in for Jones but the substitution came too late to help"
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