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Pedotrophy

Pe-dot′ro-phy

(pē̍-dŏt′rō̍-fy̆)

,

Noun.

[Gr.

παιδοτροφία

, fr.

παῖς

,

παιδός

, a child +

τρέφειν

to nourish: cf. F.

pédotrophie

.]

The art of nourishing children properly.