- mal|nour|ished
- mal|nour|ished «mal NUR ihsht», adjective.improperly nourished: »
The malnourished American eats virtually no breakfast, has a light lunch and gorges on his evening meal (Science News Letter).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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mal·nour·ished — … Useful english dictionary
malnourished — mal·nour·ished ( )mal nər isht, nə risht adj UNDERNOURISHED … Medical dictionary
malnourished — mal|nour|ished [ˌmælˈnʌrıʃt US ˈnə: , ˈnʌ ] adj someone who is malnourished is ill or weak because they have not had enough good food to eat ▪ malnourished children … Dictionary of contemporary English
malnourished — mal|nour|ished [ mæl nɜrıʃt ] adjective weak or sick because you do not eat enough or you do not eat enough of the right foods: malnourished children … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
malnourished — mal•nour•ished [[t]mælˈnɜr ɪʃt, ˈnʌr [/t]] adj. cvb nut poorly or improperly nourished; suffering from malnutrition • Etymology: 1925–30 … From formal English to slang
