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Pacifiers  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Devices that babies can suck on when they are not feeding. The extra sucking can be comforting to the babies and pacify them. Pacifiers usually are used as a substitute for the thumb in babies who suck on their thumb or fingers almost constantly.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-L6RBBPQT-9

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