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desmame — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • weaning noun The process of moving a baby or young animal off milk and on to solid food.

Senses

desmame is used for these senses in English:

  • weaning The (passive) process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependent on the mother for nourishment.

weaning — full definition

  1. noun The process of moving a baby or young animal off milk and on to solid food.
  2. verb Present participle of wean: gradually getting someone off a habit, drug or dependence they have relied on.

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