Ablactate (verb)
ab-lak-tayt
to wean
First recorded in 1750–60. Combines the prefix ab-, meaning “away from,” + lactate, from the Latin lactāre, meaning “to give milk.”
Example sentences
“They decideed it was time to follow the doctor’s advice and ablactate the twins.”
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