ABLACTATE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Verb

gradually deprive (infants and young mammals) of mother's milk

Example: she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk; The kitten was weaned and fed by its owner with a bottle

Synonyms

Ablactate, Wean

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "ablactate" comes from Latin ablactātus.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin's grammatical structure influenced how English speakers think about verb tenses and cases.

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