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kwashiorkor
DEFINITIONS OF:
kwashiorkor
1
n
severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein
Type of:
malnutrition
a state of poor nutrition; can result from insufficient or excessive or unbalanced diet or from inability to absorb foods
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