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Example sentences for "malnutrition"

Lexicographically close words:
mallets; malleus; mallice; mallon; mallows; malodorous; malonic; malorum; malos; maloti
  1. The physical effects of undernutrition and malnutrition made themselves felt in a manner which brought them home to every man.

  2. A diet of the composition used by pellagrins prior to their attack by the disease leads to malnutrition and certain pathological changes in animals, resembling those found in pellagra.

  3. Some were executed; others were sent to labor camps, where most of them died from malnutrition and lack of medical care.

  4. The principal causes for these abnormalities, according to the official study, were malnutrition and unsatisfactory hygienic-sanitary conditions.

  5. Death was not due, therefore, primarily to caffein, but the rapid loss of flesh and strength observed during the last few days suggests that it was due to malnutrition apparently brought about by caffein.

  6. The results obtained are in all probability due to malnutrition and other conditions brought about by congestion of the viscera and consequent injury to the gastro-intestinal canal.

  7. There is not the least doubt that malnutrition or serious ill-health on the part of the mother often has a prejudicial effect on the unborn offspring.

  8. Relentless time brings its revenges fast; but still they worked and suffered while malnutrition sapped the life-blood of the race.

  9. Malnutrition among children is frequent and leads to such diseases as rickets, which we find has an exceptionally high death rate.

  10. My two first were lost from malnutrition because I could not retain my food.

  11. Noel Paton considers that the “malnutrition of the mother helps to explain the very high infant mortality among the very poor.

  12. Moreover, if the antiscorbutic treatment is inadequate or the patient goes untreated for a long period, the cure may be incomplete, a condition of malnutrition and weakness developing, which may persist for years.

  13. However, they could have died from malnutrition and been eaten as carrion.

  14. The finding of several wolf-kills with poor fat stores could indicate that primary or secondary malnutrition was a factor in the animals' deaths.

  15. An alternate explanation for the delay in tooth replacement is that the animals were suffering from malnutrition or nutrient deficiency.

  16. A diet of the composition used by the pellagrins prior to their attack by the disease leads to malnutrition and certain pathological changes in animals, resembling those found in pellagra.

  17. However, when malnutrition has already been established, it is not wise to carry out the starvation treatment over-long.

  18. Certain individuals, children especially, develop symptoms of acidosis under many different circumstances; for example, in many cases of malnutrition the evidences of acidosis are almost invariable.

  19. Malnutrition may be the result of insufficient food, and it may also be due to the lack of one definite food element.

  20. A condition of malnutrition may set in and give rise to the rapid growth of a toxic-producing micro-organism or an irritating principle.

  21. The animals lose their appetite from the first, begin to emaciate, and show symptoms of malnutrition and starvation.

  22. All the causes as well as the cure of malnutrition were discussed under the subject of emaciation.

  23. During this time of severe malnutrition she had her three babies.

  24. Cholesterol only becomes a problem because of deranged body chemistry due to the kind of overall malnutrition Americans usually experience on their junk food diets.

  25. My teeth were not as good as my mother's had been before those years of malnutrition took them all.

  26. Bone marrow as an index of malnutrition in deer.

  27. The long persistent states of malnutrition in chronic malarial cachexias produce textural weakening of the vascular walls and increased liability to their rupture.

  28. He also maintains that these features are not only of congenital origin, but may be acquired through malnutrition and confinement.

  29. Cancer exhibits a tendency to extend its destructive malnutrition so as to render death inevitable unless it can be removed early and completely, or unless the morbid process can be arrested in some manner not yet known.

  30. Some of us call this stealing, but we are impolitely referred to as "radicals," and if we venture to suggest that anyone should resist this kind of stealing, we are sentenced to slow death from malnutrition and tubercular infection.

  31. It is essential that the new Administration and the Congress continue this program to ensure complete eradication of the debilitating malnutrition witnessed and documented among thousands of children in the 1960's.

  32. By this process may be understood how if, by malnutrition in one tubercle or bud, or should there be a larger supply of nutriment in one than another, malformation of the ear would result.

  33. If, on the other hand, there be defect at any part on the crowns of the teeth, and the contour be perfect, the date of malnutrition can be easily determined from this chart.

  34. Arrest of development occurs between the fourth and fifth month, owing to the trophic nerve centres being affected by the malnutrition of the mother.

  35. This obstructs the free circulation of the blood and causes malnutrition of the brain and other vital organs.

  36. The os pedis is also liable to fractures from pricks, from treads in the region of the wings, and from the malnutrition and careless use of the foot sometimes following neurectomy.

  37. In the last-named condition, in addition to the perversion or arrest of the secretion, the loss of flesh is attributable to the general causes of malnutrition attendant upon carcinoma wherever situated.

  38. As the diathesis can only be acquired directly from the parent, or fortuitously by malnutrition during the period of active growth, it follows that it becomes established, if at all, before the age of twenty years.

  39. In those infants who become rachitical gradually while proving their malnutrition by the accumulation of large quantities of fat, it exhibits a certain degree of consistency.

  40. It is grave, as a rule, in the subjects of haemophilia, as there is a constitutional malnutrition of the blood-vessel system which cannot be counteracted.

  41. Chronic intestinal indigestion and permanent malnutrition come from the same cause.

  42. This results not so much from the depressing influences of pain as from the peculiar malnutrition of the nerve-tissue.

  43. Nervous symptoms are very common in the young, and it is doubtful whether they are consequences of constipation or whether they form a part of a general state of malnutrition and anaemia.

  44. Fistula is quite common among the phthisical as a result of malnutrition and septicaemia, aided by the constant succussion of the perineum produced by efforts at coughing.


  45. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "malnutrition" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    anemia; beriberi; dermatitis; goiter; malnutrition; pellagra; rickets; scurvy