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malabsorption

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun malabsorption has 1 sense
  1. malabsorption - abnormal absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract
    --1 is a kind of
    assimilation, absorption

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Malabsorption

Noun:

The condition in which the intestines are unable to properly absorb nutrients from food.

Example sentence: The patient was diagnosed with malabsorption, causing severe weight loss and nutrient deficiencies.

Adjective:

Referring to the inability of the body to absorb nutrients from the digestive system.

Example sentence: A malabsorption diet may be necessary for individuals with celiac disease.

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