iron deficiency
The state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needsThe state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs.
» Special new breeds of a drought-hardy grain may help reduce iron deficiency among the world’s poor, according to two new studies.
Zwei neuen Studien zufolge könnten besondere neue Zuchtlinien eines dürrefesten Getreides dabei helfen, Eisenmangel unter den Armen der Welt zu reduzieren. — Yorwba · CC BY 2.0 FR
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1 sentencesSpecial new breeds of a drought-hardy grain may help reduce iron deficiency among the world’s poor, according to two new studies.
deZwei neuen Studien zufolge könnten besondere neue Zuchtlinien eines dürrefesten Getreides dabei helfen, Eisenmangel unter den Armen der Welt zu reduzieren. — Yorwba · CC BY 2.0 FR
Meaning
1 sensesThe state in which a body lacks enough iron to supply its needs.
Eisenmangel
Forms
plural: iron deficiencies| Singular | iron deficiency |
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