How to pronounce “failure to thrive”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (pediatrics) Poor physical growth or level of weight, relative to one's age peers.
• (medicine, chiefly geriatrics) Abnormal weight loss, malaise.
• Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see failure,‎ thrive.

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Similar Sounds

failure to thrive, failure, failures, failure of issue, salutary, solitary, solitario, solitaire, solidary, solitaires