ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Delactation

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /diːˌlækˈteɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Delactation is a noun meaning The act of weaning.

Meaning

The act of weaning.

Example Sentences

The treatment can also be used to suppress lactation completely when rapid delactation is necessary, as in the case of the death of a premature infant for whom the mother was pumping.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include weaning, ablactation, lactation, breastfeeding, dedentition, delivery.

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