(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:30:45

Nu`tri*ca"tion (?), n. [L. nutricatio, fr. nutricare, nutricari, to suckle, nourish, fr. nutrix a nurse.]

The act or manner of feeding.

[Obs.]

Sir T. Browne.

 

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