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Noun: malnourishment  ,mal'nur-ish-munt [N. Amer], ,mal'nú-rish-munt [Brit]
  1. Not having enough food to develop or function normally
    - undernourishment

Derived forms: malnourishments

Type of: hunger, hungriness

Encyclopedia: Malnourishment