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subnutrition

subnutrition noun: a mild form of malnutrition.

Noun

subnutrition (uncountable)

  1. A mild form of malnutrition

Origin of subnutrition

From sub- + nutrition.

Questions about subnutrition

What does subnutrition mean?
Subnutrition means a mild form of malnutrition.
What part of speech is subnutrition?
Subnutrition is a noun.

Words near subnutrition in the dictionary

  1. subnumerated
  2. subnumerates
  3. subnumerating
  4. subnumeration
  5. subnumerations
  6. subnutrition
  7. subobclavate
  8. subobject
  9. subobject classifier
  10. subobject classifiers
  11. subobjective

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