Synonyms
1. malnutrition
noun. ['ˌmælnuːˈtrɪʃən'] a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods.
Synonyms
- avitaminosis
- marasmus
- hypovitaminosis
- kwashiorkor
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How do you pronounce malnutrition?
Pronounce malnutrition as ˌmælnuˈtrɪʃən.
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Example sentences of the word malnutrition
1. Noun, singular or mass
Eating less food than your body needs results in malnutrition.