English Explanatory Dictionary

cibation

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of consuming food.
  2. The operation of feeding the contents of the crucible with fresh material.

Pronunciation

/sɪˈbeɪʃən/ /saɪˈbeɪʃən/

Word forms

cibation cibations

Etymology

From Latin cibatio, from cibare (“to feed”).

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