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ABLATITIOUS (from See also:Lat. ablatus, taken away) , reducing or withdrawing; in See also:astronomy a force which interferes between the See also:moon and the See also:earth to lessen the strength of See also:gravitation is called " ablatitious," just as it is called " addititious " when it increases that strength.

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