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ablactation definition

ab·lac·ta·tion (ab′lak tā′s̸hən)

noun

the act or process of weaning

Etymology: LL ablactatio < L ablactare, to wean < ab-, from + lac, milk: see lacto-

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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