ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undernutrition

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Undernutrition is a noun meaning Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients.

Meaning

Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients.

Antonyms for undernutrition

Common opposites include overnutrition.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nutrition, feeding, hunger, wasting, starvation, malnutrition.

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