(of a famine)
71Famine response — The famine response is how the body of a human or animal responds to malnutrition.The body uses glucose as its main metabolic fuel if it is available. About 20% of the total energy consumption occurs in the brain. The rest of the glucose… …
72Famine Early Warning Systems Network — Portion de texte anglais à traduire en français ⤇ Cliquez ici pour plus d instructions Famine Early Warning Systems Network ( …
73famine — See: feast or a famine …
74famine — noun a nation threatened by famine Syn: food shortages, scarcity of food; starvation, malnutrition Ant: plenty …
75famine — /ˈfæmən / (say famuhn) noun 1. extreme and general scarcity of food. 2. any extreme and general scarcity: *The famine of females in the interior was remarked even more widely, and deplored more deeply, than that of clergymen. –russel ward, 1966.… …
76famine — n. 1 a extreme scarcity of food. b a shortage of something specified (water famine). 2 archaic hunger, starvation. Etymology: ME f. OF f. faim f. L fames hunger …
77famine fever — noun : relapsing fever * * * famine fever, = typhus. (Cf. ↑typhus) …
78La famine au Viêtnam à 1945 — Famine de 1945 au Viêt Nam La famine vietnamienne de 1945 (Vietnamien : Nạn đói năm Ất Dậu la famine de l année de Ất Dậu) est une famine qui s est produite au Tonkin au nord du Viêt Nam d octobre 1944 à mai 1945, pendant l occupation… …
79famine — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from feim, faim hunger, from Latin fames Date: 14th century 1. an extreme scarcity of food 2. archaic starvation 3. archaic a ravenous appetite 4. a great shortage …
80famine — reduced availability of food causing starvation and malnutrition, often leading to deaths on a large scale. Famines occur due to a devastating combination of natural and human conditions. It should be noted that globally, if not regionally,… …
