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Kwashiorkor Moderate

Kwashiorkor has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein

2

A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
malnutrition
Rhyming Words
kor tikor bokor zokor cukor angkor chukor prey nokor
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