nurturance

English Thesaurus

1. physical and emotional care and nourishment (noun.act)

hypernym	:	aid, attention, care, tending,
definition	:	the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something (noun.act)

derivation	:	nourish, nurture, sustain,
definition	:	provide with nourishment (verb.consumption)

derivation	:	nourish, nurture, sustain,
definition	:	provide with nourishment (verb.consumption)