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KWASHIORKOR

(noun)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Kwashiorkor.

Kwashiorkor - as a noun

Severe malnutrition in children resulting from a diet excessively high in carbohydrates and low in protein

Example Sentences

"The main cause of kwashiorkor is a lack of protein in the diet."
"Children with kwashiorkor often have swollen bellies due to fluid accumulation."
"One of the symptoms of kwashiorkor is hair discoloration and loss."
"Treatment of kwashiorkor involves a balanced diet with sufficient protein intake."
"Families living in poverty are more susceptible to kwashiorkor."
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Word Game Points

Is KWASHIORKOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, kwashiorkor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

KWASHIORKOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 25.

Is KWASHIORKOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, kwashiorkor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
KWASHIORKOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is KWASHIORKOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, kwashiorkor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
KWASHIORKOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 25.

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