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innutrition

American  
[in-noo-trish-uhn, -nyoo-] / ˌɪn nuˈtrɪʃ ən, -nyu- /

noun

  1. lack of nutrition.


innutrition British  
/ ˌɪnjuːˈtrɪʃən /

noun

  1. lack or absence of nutrition Compare malnutrition

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of innutrition

First recorded in 1790–1800; in- 3 + nutrition

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Lack of exercise, or confinement, innutrition, and a depraved sense of taste may favor the development of this disease.

From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.

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 Craig, R. A., D. V. M.

Like other diseases of its class, it is primarily due to innutrition, the result of imperfect elimination, and has hitherto defied regular medical treatment.

From The Royal Road to Health by Tyrrell, Charles Alfred

And when once on the downward slope, chronic innutrition is an important factor in sapping vitality and hastening the descent.

From The People of the Abyss by London, Jack

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 Guyer, Michael F.

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