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Meaning of Malnutrition | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌmæl.nuˈtɹɪʃ.ən

Definitions

A lack of adequate nourishment.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية سوء التغذية سُوء تَغْذِيَة
Čeština podvýživa
Dansk fejlernæring underernæring
Deutsch Fehlernährung Mangelernährung Unterernährung
Ελληνικά αθρεψία υποσιτισμός
Español malnutrición
Suomi aliravitsemus malnutritio ravinnonpuute vajaaravitsemus virheravitsemus
Français malnutrition
עברית תת תזונה
हिन्दी कुपोषण
Հայերեն թերասնում
Bahasa Indonesia defisiensi nutrisi malanutritisi
Italiano denutrizione
日本語 栄養失調
한국어 영양실조
Malagasy tsifanjariantsakafo
မြန်မာဘာသာ အာဟာရချို့တဲ့ခြင်း
Nederlands ondervoeding
Polski niedożywienie
Português desnutrição
Русский недоедание
Svenska undernäring
Türkçe yetersiz beslenme
Українська недоїдання

Examples

“It is predictable that some of these infections occur in individuals immunocompromised by malnutrition or underlying disease (notably cancer or AIDS) or by immunosuppressive therapy.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

malnutritions Malnutt malo malo animo Malo-Russian Malobago

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