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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

undernutrition

/ˌʌndərˈnʌɪtrɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does undernutrition mean?

noun

A condition in which the body does not get enough nutrients, leading to poor health and weakened immune systems.

Example

"The doctor warned that widespread undernutrition in the refugee camp was a major public health concern."

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