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Etymology
From abgregate + -tion
Noun
abgregation (plural abgregations)
- (obsolete, rare) act of separating or dispersing something from the flock
References
1740, Thomas Dyche, A New General English Dictionary, page 23:
1726, Nathan Bailey, An Universal Etymological English Dictionary, page 15: