Malnutrition

Noun

 * 1) a lack of adequate nourishment

Thesaurus
Lombardy leprosy, anemia, ariboflavinosis, beriberi, cachexia, chlorosis, deficiency anemia, dermatitis, dietary deficiency, goiter, greensickness, keratomalacia, kwashiorkor, maidism, night blindness, osteomalacia, osteoporosis, pellagra, pernicious anemia, protein deficiency, rachitis, rickets, scurvy, struma, vitamin deficiency, xerophthalmia

Etymology
mal- + nutrition

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 營養不良, 营养不良
 * Czech:
 * Danish: fejlernæring, underernæring


 * Finnish:
 * Italian:
 * Portuguese: desnutrição
 * Spanish: