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pedotrophy

pedotrophy noun: the nourishment of children.

Noun

pedotrophy (uncountable)

  1. The nourishment of children.

Origin of pedotrophy

From pedo- (“child”) + -trophy.

Words formed from pedotrophy

Questions about pedotrophy

What does pedotrophy mean?
Pedotrophy means the nourishment of children.
What part of speech is pedotrophy?
Pedotrophy is a noun.

Words near pedotrophy in the dictionary

  1. pedotherapy
  2. pedotransfer
  3. pedotrophic
  4. pedotrophist
  5. pedotrophists
  6. pedotrophy
  7. pedotubule
  8. pedotubules
  9. pedoturbation
  10. pedoturbations
  11. pedotype

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