malnutrition
41malnutrition — noun (U) illness or weakness caused by not having enough food to eat, or by not eating good food …
42malnutrition — n undernourishment, poor diet, unbalanced diet, starvation, Psychiatry. anorexia; emaciation, gauntness, haggardness, witheredness, shrunk enness, boniness, scrawniness, skinniness, wasting away; weakening, enfeeblement, impairment, enervation,… …
43malnutrition — mal·nutrition …
44malnutrition — n. the condition caused by an improper balance between what an individual eats and what he requires to maintain health. This can result from eating too little (subnutrition or starvation) but may also imply dietary excess or an incorrect balance… …
45malnutrition — UK [ˌmælnjʊˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] / US [ˌmælnuˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] noun [uncountable] a medical condition in which you are weak or ill because you do not eat enough or do not eat enough of the right foods …
46malnutrition — [ˌmælnjʊˈtrɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] a medical condition in which you are very weak or ill because you do not have enough to eat, or you do not eat enough of the right foods …
47malnutrition — mal•nu•tri•tion [[t]ˌmæl nuˈtrɪʃ ən, nyu [/t]] n. pat nut lack of proper nutrition; inadequate or unbalanced nutrition • Etymology: 1860–65 …
48malnutrition — /mælnjuˈtrɪʃən / (say malnyooh trishuhn) noun imperfect nutrition; lack of proper nutrition resulting from deficiencies in the diet or the process of assimilation …
49malnutrition — A disorder caused by a lack of proper nutrition or an inability to absorb nutrients from food …
50malnutrition — n. a dietary condition resulting from the absence of some foods or essential elements necessary for health; insufficient nutrition …
