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cacotrophy

cacotrophy noun: disordered or defective nutrition.

Noun

cacotrophy (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) Disordered or defective nutrition.

cacotrophy meaning in Tamil

cacotrophy in Tamil

சத்துணவுக் குறை

Forms of cacotrophy

alternative formcacotrophia
alternative form (archaic)kakotrophy

Origin of cacotrophy

From caco- + -trophy.

Questions about cacotrophy

What does cacotrophy mean?
Cacotrophy means disordered or defective nutrition.
What is cacotrophy in Tamil?
Cacotrophy in Tamil is சத்துணவுக் குறை. See Cacotrophy meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cacotrophy?
Cacotrophy is a noun.

Words near cacotrophy in the dictionary

  1. cacotopia
  2. cacotopian
  3. cacotopias
  4. cacotrophia
  5. cacotrophic
  6. cacotrophy
  7. cacoxene
  8. cacoxenite
  9. cacozealous
  10. cacozelia
  11. cacoëpy

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cacotrophy (page history and authors); cacotrophy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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