ablactation

Meaning

1. (countable, uncountable) The weaning of a child from the breast, or of young animals from their dam.
2. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Inarching.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) a tempest

Synonyms

weaning

chipping

coupon

cut out

wean

withdrawal

delactation

inarching

chip

approach grafting

Translations

sevrage

Ablaktation

απογαλακτισμός

destete

فطام

svezzamento

divezzamento

spenen

ablactatie

ablactación

slattamento

فطم

απόκομμα

αποθηλασμός

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌæb.lækˈteɪ.ʃn̩/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: ablactacioun

In summary

From Middle English ablactacioun from Late Latin ablactatio, ablactō (“to wean”) from ab (“without”) + lacto (“suckle”), from lac (“milk”); equivalent to ab- + lactation.