Pedotrophy \Pe*dot"ro*phy\ (p[-e]*d[o^]t"r[-o]*f[y^]), n. [Gr. paidotrofi`a, fr. pai^s, paido`s, a child + tre`fein to nourish: cf. F. p['e]dotrophie.] The art of nourishing children properly. [1913 Webster]