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Definition of kwashiorkor noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

kwashiorkor

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌkwɑʃiˈɔrkər//
 
[uncountable]
 
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a dangerous form of malnutrition that is caused by not eating enough protein
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