weaning

English - Turkish

Definition of weaning in English Turkish dictionary: (isim) sütten kesme; {i} sütten kesme; (Tıp) Sütten (memeden) kesme, ablaktasyon; süt kesimi; (Denizbilim) taze yemden kesme
wean: sütten kesmek
wean: {f} memeden kesmek
wean: vazgeçirmek
wean: vazgeçir
wean: (Tıp) Sütten (memeden) kesemk
wean: {f} soğutmak
wean: {f} from/of k.dili. -den vazgeçirmek

English - English

Definition of weaning in English English dictionary: The (passive) process of a child or animal ceasing to be dependant on the mother for nourishment; Present participle of wean; Ajummey; Removal of young mammals from their source of milk; the act of substituting other food for the mother's milk in the diet of a child or young mammal; The process of changing from one diet to another Typically applied to fish which have been fed a live diet (such as artemia) and are then "weaned" onto a commercial dry diet The weaning process is often one of the most critical in the development of a farm fish Carried out incorrectly, poor weaning can lead to starved fish or fouled water (caused by too much uneaten food) The key aspects of successful weaning are feed distribution and constant availability, together with a set program of gradual change from one diet to another over a period of about 10-20 days; The time when a young animal stops nursing and begins utilizing other food; The process of eliminating a patient's dependence on assisted ventilation provided by a mechanical ventilator It involves strengthening the patient's respiratory muscles so that they can perform the work required for breathing
wean: To cease to depend
She is weaning from her addiction to tobacco.
wean: To cease giving milk to an offspring
The cow has weaned her calf.
wean: to transfer (the young) from dependence on mother's milk to another form of nourishment
wean: gradually deprive (infants) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk"
wean: {v} to deprive of the breast, to take
wean: If you wean someone off a habit or something they like, you gradually make them stop doing it or liking it, especially when you think is bad for them. You are given pills with small quantities of nicotine to wean you from cigarettes. to gradually stop feeding a baby or young animal on its mother's milk and start giving it ordinary food wean sb onto sth
wean: A weanling; a young child
wean: To reduce slowly
wean: To accustom a piglet to the loss of its mother's milk Piglets are weaned from the sow at about 3 to 4 weeks of age (see sow, piglet)
wean: To cease to depend on the mother for nourishment
wean: gradually deprive (infants) of mother's milk; "she weaned her baby when he was 3 months old and started him on powdered milk" detach the affections of
wean: When a baby or baby animal is weaned, its mother stops feeding it milk and starts giving it other food, especially solid food. When would be the best time to start weaning my baby? Phil took the labrador home and is weaning him off milk on to meat
wean: detach the affections of
wean: Hence, to detach or alienate the affections of, from any object of desire; to reconcile to the want or loss of anything
wean: To accustom and reconcile, as a child or other young animal, to a want or deprivation of mother's milk; to take from the breast or udder; to cause to cease to depend on the mother nourishment
wean: {f} break away from something one is accustomed to (i.e. a habit, nursing, etc.)
wean: to accustom a child or young animal to food other than the mother's milk (Morris 1992)