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How to pronounce “kwashiorkor”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of kwashiorkor with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Rob Knight: How our microbes make us who we are 17 minutes
who have kwashiorkor, a profound form of malnutrition,
- Definition summary
- (pathology) A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
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How to pronounce kwashiorkor
Rob Knight: How our microbes make us who we are 17 minutes
who have kwashiorkor, a profound form of malnutrition,
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A Deep Dive Into “kwashiorkor”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (pathology) A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.
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