malnutrition

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Noun malnutrition has 1 sense

malnutrition - a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
--₁ is a kind of deficiency disease
--₁ has particulars: avitaminosis, hypovitaminosis; kwashiorkor; marasmus

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Malnutrition

Definition: Malnutrition refers to the physical condition of an individual resulting from an improper or insufficient diet.

Examples:

1. Noun: Severe malnutrition can lead to stunted growth and weakened immune system.

2. Verb: Neglecting to provide proper nutrition to your body can eventually malnourish you.

3. Adjective: Children in developing countries often suffer from malnutrition due to lack of access to balanced meals.

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