单词 | kwashiorkor |
释义 | kwashiorkor/ˌkwɒʃɪˈɔːkɔː / /ˌkwaʃɪˈɔːkɔː/noun [mass noun] A form of malnutrition caused by protein deficiency in the diet, typically affecting young children in the tropics.One boy of 22 months developed severe kwashiorkor on a diet of rice milk and erratic solids....
Origin1930s: a local word in Ghana. |
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