Undernourished 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 28

Undernourished 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 28 /ˌʌn.dəˈnʌr.ɪʃt/ (adj) suffering from malnutrition, not getting enough nutritious food to maintain health, lacking enough nutrients for optimum health, starved, underfed, famished, malnourished, hungry Malnutrition (undernutrition) is caused by a lack of nutrients, either as a result of a poor diet or problems absorbing nutrients from food. The people suffering from malnutrition are undernourished. Source: https://www.nhs.uk/ Antonym: well-fed Noun: undernourishment