cacotrophy

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noun

Disordered or defective nutrition.

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Meanings

nouncacotrophy (uncountable)

alternative cacotrophia · alternative archaic kakotrophy

  1. obsoleteuncountablemedicineDisordered or defective nutrition.

Origin

From caco- + -trophy.

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APA

cacotrophy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cacotrophy

MLA

“cacotrophy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cacotrophy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cacotrophy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cacotrophy.

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