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malnourished
adjective mal·nour·ished \ˌmal-ˈnər-isht, -ˈnə-risht\
: not eating enough food or not eating enough healthy food : poorly nourished
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1927
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malnourished
adjective mal·nour·ished \(ˈ)mal-ˈnər-isht, -ˈnə-risht\
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