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ABLACTATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Perinatal Period
- Baby and Child Care
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weaning
1, record 1, English, weaning
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ablactation 1, record 1, English, ablactation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child. 2, record 1, English, - weaning
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périnatalité
- Soins du bébé et puériculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sevrage
1, record 1, French, sevrage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ablactation 1, record 1, French, ablactation
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Introduction progressive des aliments autres que le lait maternel. 2, record 1, French, - sevrage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ablactation : terme qui a été employé pour exprimer la cessation de l'allaitement considérée par rapport à la mère, le mot sevrage s'appliquant plus particulièrement à l'enfant. 3, record 1, French, - sevrage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Periodo perinatal
- Puericultura
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- destete
1, record 1, Spanish, destete
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- ablactación 2, record 1, Spanish, ablactaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- aglactación 3, record 1, Spanish, aglactaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Después del amamantamiento exclusivo durante los primeros seis meses de vida, comienza el período de ablactación (o destete), que consiste en introducir poco a poco alimentos sólidos y líquidos aparte de la leche materna y la transición hacia una dieta sólida sin amamantamiento. 4, record 1, Spanish, - destete
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