delactation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of weaning.

Pronunciation

/diːˌlækˈteɪʃən/

Word forms

delactation

Etymology

From de- + Latin lactāre (“to suck milk”), lactātiō (see lactation), from lac (“milk”).

Related words

delactate
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