Definition of kwashiorkor in English:

kwashiorkor

noun ˌkwɒʃɪˈɔːkɔːˌkwaʃɪˈɔːkɔːˌkwɑʃiˈɔrkər

mass noun

A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics.
夸希奥科病（一种因饮食中缺少蛋白质引起的营养不良症，患者多为热带地区的幼童）
Example sentencesExamples
- However, Baganda suffer from malaria, and children are frequently afflicted with kwashiorkor, a form of protein-calorie malnutrition.
- As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common.
- One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids.
- Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher.
- Medication was sent over to treat diseases like goiter, anemia, kwashiorkor, and AIDS, and the people were also educated about their prevention.

Origin

1930s: a local word in Ghana.

Definition of kwashiorkor in US English:

kwashiorkor

nounˌkwäSHēˈôrkərˌkwɑʃiˈɔrkər

A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics.
夸希奥科病（一种因饮食中缺少蛋白质引起的营养不良症，患者多为热带地区的幼童）
Example sentencesExamples
- However, Baganda suffer from malaria, and children are frequently afflicted with kwashiorkor, a form of protein-calorie malnutrition.
- As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common.
- One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids.
- Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher.
- Medication was sent over to treat diseases like goiter, anemia, kwashiorkor, and AIDS, and the people were also educated about their prevention.

Origin

1930s: a local word in Ghana.

单词	kwashiorkor
释义	Definition of kwashiorkor in English: kwashiorkor noun ˌkwɒʃɪˈɔːkɔːˌkwaʃɪˈɔːkɔːˌkwɑʃiˈɔrkər mass noun A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics. 夸希奥科病（一种因饮食中缺少蛋白质引起的营养不良症，患者多为热带地区的幼童） Example sentencesExamples However, Baganda suffer from malaria, and children are frequently afflicted with kwashiorkor, a form of protein-calorie malnutrition. As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common. One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids. Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher. Medication was sent over to treat diseases like goiter, anemia, kwashiorkor, and AIDS, and the people were also educated about their prevention. Origin 1930s: a local word in Ghana. Definition of kwashiorkor in US English: kwashiorkor nounˌkwäSHēˈôrkərˌkwɑʃiˈɔrkər A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics. 夸希奥科病（一种因饮食中缺少蛋白质引起的营养不良症，患者多为热带地区的幼童） Example sentencesExamples However, Baganda suffer from malaria, and children are frequently afflicted with kwashiorkor, a form of protein-calorie malnutrition. As a result, kwashiorkor, a disease caused by protein deficiency, is common. One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids. Children are more strongly affected by kwashiorkor than adults because they are still growing and their protein requirements are higher. Medication was sent over to treat diseases like goiter, anemia, kwashiorkor, and AIDS, and the people were also educated about their prevention. Origin 1930s: a local word in Ghana.
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