undernourishment

/ˌʌndərˈnɜrɪʃmənt/
noun
  1. The condition of having insufficient food or nutrients for good health and growth.
    • The charity works to fight undernourishment in poor communities.
    • Undernourishment can lead to serious health problems.
    • Doctors treated the children suffering from undernourishment.
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