Usually means: Care, development of young children.
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  1. puericulture: Merriam-Webster
  2. puericulture: Wiktionary
  3. Puericulture: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  4. puericulture: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. puericulture: Medical dictionary

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▸ noun:  The rearing of young children, conceived of as an art or science.

Similar:
pedology, paedopsychology, paideutics, pedocentrism, paedagogics, pedopsychology, pedagogics, horticulture, pedopsychiatry, paedologist, more...

Opposite:
geriatrics, gerontology, aging, elderly care

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Similar:
pedology, paedopsychology, paideutics, pedocentrism, paedagogics, pedopsychology, pedagogics, horticulture, pedopsychiatry, paedologist, more...

Opposite:
geriatrics, gerontology, aging, elderly care



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