kwashiorkors

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A form of kwashiorkor — A form of malnutrition, found in children, caused by dietary insufficiency of protein in combination with a high-carbohydrate diet.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kwashiorkor
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APA

kwashiorkors. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kwashiorkors

MLA

“kwashiorkors.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kwashiorkors. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “kwashiorkors,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kwashiorkors.

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