What does "latration" mean?

Barking, an instance of barking.

What is a synonym for "latration"?

Common synonyms include: barking.

Pronounced //ləˈtreɪʃən//.

//ləˈtreɪʃən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

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Barking, an instance of barking. archaic
"If a dog bite a pig, the narrative teems with ‘virus’, the ‘rabid animal’, and the ‘latration’ of the patient"

"If a dog bite a pig, the narrative teems with ‘virus’, the ‘rabid animal’, and the ‘latration’ of the patient"

From Latin lātrātio, from lātrāre (“to bark”) + -tiō (“-tion: forming abstract nouns”). Equivalent to latrate + -ion.

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