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malabsorption

malabsorption noun: the state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.

Noun

malabsorption (countable and uncountable, plural malabsorptions)

  1. The state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.
    • Poop that floats may sometimes point to other health issues, such as malabsorption or pancreatic-related conditions.2024 October 9, Maxine Lipner, “What Does It Mean When Your Poop Floats?”, in Health

malabsorption meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

malabsorption in Tamil

அகத்துறிஞ்சல் திறனற்ற, அகத்துறிஞ்சாமை, உட்கிரகிப்புக் கேடு, உள்ளீர்ப்புக்கேடு

malabsorption in Indonesian

state of abnormal absorption
malabsorpsi

Forms of malabsorption

pluralmalabsorptions

Origin of malabsorption

From mal- + absorption.

Questions about malabsorption

What does malabsorption mean?
Malabsorption means the state arising from abnormality in digestion or absorption of food nutrients across the gastrointestinal tract.
What is malabsorption in Tamil?
Malabsorption in Tamil is அகத்துறிஞ்சல் திறனற்ற, அகத்துறிஞ்சாமை, உட்கிரகிப்புக் கேடு. See Malabsorption meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is malabsorption?
Malabsorption is a noun.
What is the plural of malabsorption?
The plural of malabsorption is malabsorptions.

Words near malabsorption in the dictionary

  1. malabsorbers
  2. malabsorbing
  3. malabsorbs
  4. malabsorbtion
  5. malabsorbtive
  6. malabsorption
  7. malabsorptions
  8. malabsorptive
  9. Malabuan
  10. Malabugilmah
  11. Malabuyoc

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Adapted from Wiktionary: malabsorption (page history and authors); malabsorption (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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