innutrition
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A horse with a badly deformed scissor-mouth is unable to grind the feed, and unless given special care, suffers severely from innutrition.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by R. A. Craig, D.V.M.
The pathological consequences of continued and prolonged pressure on any vital structure are innutrition, congestion, inflammation, and ulceration, resulting in weakness, waste of substance, and destruction of tissue.
From The Arena Volume 4, No. 22, September, 1891 by B. O. (Benjamin Orange) Flower
It appears, then, that a mixture of blood has a favorable effect on the metabolism of the organism, comparable to that of abundant nutrition, and that innutrition and in-and-in breeding are alike prejudicial.
From Sex and Society by William I. Thomas
Distortion of the spine is another disease originating from the innutrition or softness of the bones.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Their one sacred obligation to the immortal germ-plasm of which they are the trustees is to see that they hand it on with its maximal possibilities undimmed by innutrition, poisons or vice.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Michael F. Guyer
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