Malnutrition Definition

mălno͝o-trĭshən, -nyo͝o-
noun
Inadequate nutrition; poor nourishment resulting from insufficient food, improper diet, etc.
Webster's New World

A lack of adequate nourishment.

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Other Word Forms of Malnutrition

Noun

Singular:
malnutrition
Plural:
malnutritions

Origin of Malnutrition

Malnutrition Sentence Examples

  • Where the malnutrition is the effect of poorness in the quality of the blood, the results are of course more widespread.

  • The agency is treating up to 3,500 children with acute severe malnutrition each month.

  • People can prevent malnutrition by getting adequate nutrition.

  • I thought he had malnutrition, but in fact he had full-blown Aids.

  • Malnutrition that affects pigment characteristics and production.

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Words Starting With

MMAMAL

Words Ending With

NONION

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Words Starting With M and Ending With N

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12 Letter Words12 Letter Words Starting With M12 Letter Words Ending With N