Malnutrition

What do we mean by malnutrition?

Poor nutrition because of an insufficient or poorly balanced diet or faulty digestion or utilization of foods. noun

Imperfect nutrition; defect of sustenance from imperfect assimilation of food. noun

Faulty or imperfect nutrition; inadequate or unbalanced food intake. noun

A lack of adequate nourishment noun

A state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods noun

A lack of adequate nourishment.

Lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food one does eat. Urban Dictionary

Malnourished, underfed. Urban Dictionary

Dying because you haven’t eaten in a while Urban Dictionary

Lack of proper nutrition caused by not having enough money in your bank account as you use to Urban Dictionary

A North Korean who has been extremely underfed, and often is prone to anger and violence. Most carry AK-47 assault rifles with them at all times. Even on the Potty. Urban Dictionary

Total RETARD. Basically. Urban Dictionary

To render one to have a bloody grumbly tummy because of lack of consumable substances Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to malnutrition:
malnutrition.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word malnutrition:
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Words that rhyme with malnutrition:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe malnutrition:
severe, calorie, chronic, energy, early, maternal, general, widespread, acute, fetal, moderate, serious, infantile, extreme, infant, prenatal, intrauterine, clinical, caloric, primary, mild, micronutrient, significant, secondary, postnatal, subclinical, gross, generalized, progressive, marginal, degree, induced, malignant, term, spiritual, consequent, advanced, experimental, marasmic, overt, endemic, related, neonatal, profound, persistent, frank, obvious, preoperative, resultant, prolonged, associated, correct, iatrogenic, commerciogenic, concomitant, existing, uterine, adult, standing, foetal, mass, latrogenic, borderline, marked, selective.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective malnutrition:
infection, cycle, syndrome, results.

Words that sound like malnutrition:
malnutrition, menstration, militarism, monetarism, obliteration, salutation, salinization, satyricon, skin eruption, cetacean.