malnutrition
недоїдання
недоедание
Unterernährung, Mangelernährung
A lack of adequate nourishmentA lack of adequate nourishment.
US/ˌmæl.nuˈtɹɪʃ.ən/
» Tom and Mary both died of malnutrition.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)A lack of adequate nourishment.
Unterernährung, Mangelernährung
недоеда́ниеnedojedánije
недоїда́нняnedojidánnja
More definitions
- a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
Examples
19 sentencesTom and Mary both died of malnutrition.
Many of our children are suffering from malnutrition.
Half a million children still face malnutrition in Niger.
Півмільйона дітей як і раніше стикаються з недоїданням в Нігері. — triantafillou
deEine halbe Million Kinder im Niger leidet immer noch an Unterernährung. — MUIRIEL
You won't die of malnutrition, be sure of that.
The cause of death has also been attributed to malnutrition.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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Русский
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lack of adequate nourishment:
Deutsch
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Forms
plural: malnutritions| Singular | malnutrition |
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uncountable
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmalnutritional
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable