Similar words: nutrition, nutrient, diminution, malnourished, malfunction, tuition, edition, volition. Meaning: ['mælnʊ'trɪʃn /-njʊ-] n. a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods.
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31 Next to him lies Mohamed, suffering from tuberculosis as well as malnutrition.
32 Hunger is classed as the worst form of malnutrition by the report, because it often cuts short lives barely begun.
33 Their high death rate is due to malnutrition, through ecological change, as well as introduced diseases.
34 In a medical centre they found dreadful cases of malnutrition, scabies and diarrhoea.
35 The more overt physical signs and symptoms of malnutrition, however, are clearly defined in dietary malnutrition.
36 She has been diagnosed with tuberculosis, kidney problems and malnutrition, health workers say.
37 Among the millions who die each year through malnutrition there are many children of the Kingdom.
38 Long-stay hospital patients, especially the elderly and mentally ill, have been found to be suffering from malnutrition.
39 A survey of US households found evidence of malnutrition in those persons with the lowest incomes.
40 In our cities, children die in their hundreds, every year, from malnutrition and disease.
41 However,(Sentencedict) there are also specific causes of malnutrition in older people.
42 Several important features of the medical history that are suggestive of malnutrition are outlined on p. 190.
43 The decision came amidst continuing reports of severe malnutrition and health epidemics.
44 In developing countries it is uncertain whether cryptosporidiosis leads to failure to thrive or whether malnutrition predisposes to cryptosporidiosis.
45 Worst of all was the high incidence of epidemics, chronic sickness, and malnutrition.
46 Already as a consequence of the war, half the children up to five years are short for their age due to malnutrition.
47 If there are problems of malnutrition and hunger, these can be tackled at source by attempts to produce more food.
48 Happily there were no reports of scurvy, beri beri or other ailments caused by malnutrition!
49 These problems include those associated with rural poverty, malnutrition, population changes and environmental degradation in developing nations.
50 At least 25 percent of malnutrition in the developing world is the result of illness, mostly diarrhea.
51 Some children among Sarajevo's 330,000 inhabitants were showing signs of malnutrition.
52 The starvation effects of anorexia nervosa are very different to those found in conditions such as protein-calorie malnutrition or famine.
53 The Headmaster in an interview said rather surprisingly that he considered this a greater handicap than any actual malnutrition among secondary pupils.
54 Yet the people targeted by them still live with economic stagnation, political repression, malnutrition and ecological crisis.
55 It is often difficult to distinguish the effects of low infections from malnutrition.
56 Kadiatu and her family live on a meagre rice diet and so suffer from protein and calorie malnutrition.
57 About 10,000 of them live in camps, where insanitary conditions and malnutrition are becoming more and more commonplace.
58 The article addresses the problems of malnutrition in the state.
59 One third of the population is clinically anaemic and 80% of children under 5 years of age suffer from malnutrition.
60 The reality of poverty here is that 60 percent suffer from malnutrition.
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