Malnourishment Synonyms

mălnûrĭsh-mənt
Not having enough food to develop or function normally
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. undernourishment

Words Related to Malnourishment

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. malnutrition
  2. kwashiorkor
  3. protein-deficiency
  4. hunger-related

Malnourishment Sentence Examples

  • Parental neglect and malnourishment can cause a child to fail to grow properly.

  • Though obesity rates are higher than ever before, a surprising number of people are still facing malnourishment and undernourishment due to their off-balance diets.

  • The reason symptoms of celiac disease are so wide-ranging is because celiac disease causes severe malnourishment over time.

  • Because this area is gradually destroyed, those who live with celiac disease cannot get the nutrients they need and consequently suffer malnourishment.

  • Some people are asymptomatic until the effects of serious malnourishment begin to manifest themselves.

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