What does undernutrition mean?
Undernutrition means Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients..
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Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients..
Use undernutrition when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Undernutrition means Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include overnutrition.
Use undernutrition where its definition matches the intended context.
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