'Domestication' definitions:

Definition of 'domestication'

(from WordNet)
noun
Adaptation to intimate association with human beings
noun
The attribute of having been domesticated [syn: tameness, domestication] [ant: wildness]
noun
Accommodation to domestic life; "her explorer husband resisted all her attempts at domestication"

Definition of 'Domestication'

From: GCIDE
  • Domestication \Do*mes`ti*ca"tion\, n. [Cf. F. domestication.] The act of domesticating, or accustoming to home; the action of taming wild animals. [1913 Webster]