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malnourishment

 
Dictionary: mal·nour·ish·ment   (măl'nûr'ĭsh-mənt, -nŭr'-) pronunciation
n.
Malnutrition.


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(măl-nûr'ĭsh-mənt, -nŭr'-)
n.

Malnutrition.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: not having enough food to develop or function formally
  Synonym: undernourishment


 
 

 

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